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What are whale oil?
Whale oil lamps are lamps from the 1800s that were lit with whale oil. (: Whale oil lamps are lamps from the 1800s lit by whale oil. who ever wrote that sucks
What products do people whale hunt for?
oil for oil lamps
Why did petroleum oil replace whale oil in lamps?
i dont now
What new use for whale oil found in the 1900s?
Whale oil was used for lamps. This is was very popular because whale oil was brighter and did not smell.
What new use was whale oil used in the 1900s?
Whale oil was used for lamps. This is was very popular because whale oil was brighter and did not smell.
What new use for whale oil was found in the 1900's?
Whale oil was used for lamps. This is was very popular because whale oil was brighter and did not smell.
What kind of oil is used in old wall oil lamps?
Kerosene and before that, whale oil.
Why did people use oil from whales?
The primary use for whale oil was for fuel in oil lamps. (This was made obsolete with the invention of electricity and electric lamps.)
What new England industry quell collapsted with the discovery of oil in Pennsylvania?
Whaling was once a major industry in New England. Whale oil in lamps was the main source of illumination in the dark. But, when petroleum oil began to be extracted pumped from the ground and refined into kerosene for lamps, the demand for whale oil plummeted.
What was whale used for?
whale blubber was used for oil to power lamps etc. the teeth could be carved and put on display
What city were whale oil street lamps first installed in 1757?
Trivial pursuit says NYC
Is the blue whales endangered species?
This whale is on the endangered species list as it has not recovered well after being hunted to near extinction for their oil (in the tissues under the skin). Whale oil was used for lamps.
