- Introduction
- Fisher Folk
- Lines and Nets
- Barrel Making
- Herring and White Fish
- Peterhead Rope Works
- The Rise and Fall of the Whale and Seal Fishery
- Peterhead Whalers
(1788 - 1893) - Peterhead and the Arctic Whale Fishery
- A Report from Greenland
- Captain John Watson
- A Whaler's Tale
- "Windward" the voyage of 1860
- "The Ledger of the Polar Star"
The Sea
Introduction
The North East fisher community, from early coastal settlements to today’s busy fishing ports.
NEW - "The Ledger of the Polar Star" A study of the famous Peterhead whaling ship's career from her launch in 1856 to her sale to Dundee in 1881, based on the owners' accounts ledger.