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That is an established colony where pople who hunt and killed whales live.
The last whaling station was in Albany in 1978 it finally closed
The site of the last whaling station in New Zealand which closed down in 1964?
It was originally a whaling station.
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McMurdo Station was established by the United States on February 16, 1956.
Because whales were becoming endangered and there was moremoney to be made out of tourism around whales then hunting them down.
Tangalooma on Morton Island where you can go dolphin feeding, whale watching, parasailing & quadbiking
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was established on September 9, 1949.
In 1864, the Norwegian Svend Foyn equipped a steamboat with harpoons specifically designed for catching large whales. Although initially cumbersome and with a low success rate, Foyn perfected the harpoon gun, and soon several whaling stations were established on the coast of finnmark in northern Norway. Because of disputes with the local fishermen, the last whaling station in Finnmark was closed down in 1904.
McMurdo Research Station in Antarctica was initially established after World War II, in 1946, by the United States of America.
Because people can make LOADS of money from the oil of the whale and also whale meat.