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Description
Huge hook for lifting blubber from whale to rendering pot. From ship wreck of early Nineteenth Century whaling vessel on Pearl and Hermes Reef. (Image credit: Dr. Dwayne Meadows)
Photographer
Dr. Dwayne Meadows
Display Date
2004 October
Location
Hawaii, Northwest Hawaiian Islands
Collection
Coral Kingdom
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA
NMFS
OPR
Keywords
Coral Reefs
Shipwreck
Maritime Heritage