These times it's probably Japan
These times it's probably Japan
Connecticut was an important shipbuilding and whaling state.
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the whaling city
Places that were famed (or perhaps, infamous) for whaling include Nantucket and New Bedford, Massachusetts. If you're at all interested, visit the Whaling Museum in New Bedford.
Japan
Japan is the country most prominently involved in whaling. Japan has led an active pro-whaling movement ever since whaling was banned in 1986. Consequently it has gained the support of many other countries such as Iceland and China, but it has also promised financial aid to small, poorer nations of Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific countries if they support it in the International Whaling Commission.
the last known wooden whaling boat is the Charles W. Morgan
The jobs gained through the trade and the money for the country's economy
Not every country recognizes the ban.
china because they like to eat fin soup