Compañía Argentina de Pesca

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Compañía Argentina de Pesca was an early 20th-century whaling company that played a key role in establishing industrial whaling operations in the South Atlantic.

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Compañía Argentina de Pesca canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf business enterprise ⓘ
whaling company ⓘ
activity commercial whaling ⓘ
processing whale products ⓘ
businessModel shore-based whaling with factory facilities ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
economicActivity maritime exploitation of marine mammals ⓘ
economicImpact generated export products for Argentina ⓘ
environmentalImpact contributed to depletion of whale populations in the South Atlantic ⓘ
era age of industrial whaling ⓘ
historicalSignificance contributed to the development of large-scale Antarctic whaling ⓘ
one of the earliest companies to establish shore-based whaling stations in the South Atlantic ⓘ
industry fishing industry ⓘ
whaling industry ⓘ
locationOfOperations Grytviken ⓘ
South Georgia ⓘ
notableFor establishing industrial whaling operations in the South Atlantic ⓘ
operatingArea South Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: South Atlantic

Southern Ocean ⓘ
product whale meat ⓘ
whale oil ⓘ
whalebone ⓘ
role pioneer of modern industrial whaling in the South Atlantic ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
transportMode whaling ships ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grytviken → operatedBy → Compañía Argentina de Pesca ⓘ
Carl Anton Larsen → employer → Compañía Argentina de Pesca ⓘ
Carl Anton Larsen → founded → Compañía Argentina de Pesca ⓘ
Pot Bay → foundedBy → Compañía Argentina de Pesca ⓘ