INDEX 



Pacific Steam Whaling Com- 

 pany, 252 



Pacific Whaling Company, Vic- 

 toria, B. C, vii, 4, 5, 22, 



185 



Pamlico Sound, 283, 290 



Pan, 14, 27 



Parasite, 66 



discovery of, 124 



"Passing of the Whale," ex- 

 tract from Zoological 

 Society Bulletin, 298-300 



Penclla antarctica, parasite, de- 

 scription of scar made 

 by, 124 



Petersen, Captain John, 72 



Photographic negatives, devel- 

 oping of, 54 



Placentia, 145 



Plymouth, ship, 155 



Pod, 17 



Point Barrow, Alaska, 249, 

 252, 253 



Polachius virens. See Black 

 codfish 



Porpoise fishery, 278 



"Porpoise in Captivity, The," 

 by Charles H. Town- 

 send, 280 



Porpoise oil, 269 



Porpoise, white, 56, 77 



Porpoises, 151, 267 

 hide of, 154 

 school of, 58, 137 



Pram, 69, 71, 72 



Pregnant whales, 74 



Pribilof Islands, 208 



Puma, whale steamer, 144, 145 



Quinton, J. H., vii, 23 



Red shrimp, 67, 126 

 Rekkusu Maru, 105, 129, 130 

 Revenue from shore whaling, 



2 



Rex Maru, 200 

 Right whale, 2, 143, 145, 184, 



253 



food of, 248 

 origin of name, 245 

 skeleton and baleen of, in 



American Museum, 255 

 Rocovitza, 59 

 Rolls, Mr., 23 

 Rope, five-inch, 12, 14, 27 

 Rope-pan, 26 

 Ruck, Sidney C., vii 

 Russian industry, 5 

 Russian-Japanese War, 5 



St. Lawrence River, 56, 77, 



269 

 St. Lawrence, whaler, 19, 69, 



130 



Saldanha Bay, 6 

 San Francisco, 249 

 San Hogei, 105, 109 

 Sandefjord, 5 

 Sardine whale (Iwashi kujira}, 



9i, 94, 123 

 Sardines, no 

 Scammon, Charles M., quoted, 



66, 154, 196, 203, 204- 



2O6, 208, 209, 212, 221 



Scandinavians, 16 

 School, 17 

 Scientist, 18 

 Scotland, 9 



Scott, Captain Robert F., quot- 

 ed, 215, 217, 218 

 Sea cow or manatee, 213 



330 



