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Caneliñas whaling factory

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Caneliñas whaling factory

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A whaling station set up in 1924 with Norwegian capital in a sheltered cove in the parish of A Ameixenda; it processed some 12,000 cetaceans before closing in 1985 and was the last great whaling factory in Europe to stop working.

Photo: Galiciandreamer (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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