Devilfish, 178, 189, 195, 204 affection of, 208 Dinosaurs, 140 Dolphin, 151, 219, 223, 267 Dorsal fin, 153 Double-finned whale, 61, 62 Dryer, 11 Durban, 5 Dutch East Indies, vii, 77 East Indies, Dutch, vii _Eclipse_, Captain David Gray’s schooner, 258 Edwards, Captain Josh, 255 Engine house, 11 England, 9, 265 Epiglottis, 44 Eskimos, 251, 252, 253 _Eubalæna glacialis._ _See_ Right whale _Euphausia inermis_, 67, 126, 301 Fagan, D. W. O., quoted, 8 Falkland Islands, 9, 123, 230, 304 Fanshaw, Cape, 47 Faroe Islands, 9, 263, 291 Feed, 47 Feeding, 50 Feeding operations, 68 Fertilizer, 36, 37, 88 Finback, 19, 24, 39, 46, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 70, 91, 122, 127, 129, 143, 158, 160, 164, 166, 169, 172, 173, 175, 176, 178, 179, 180, 183, 185, 223, 305, 306 Millais’ description of killing, 181, 182 Finland, 296 Finmark, 3, 122, 263 accident off coast of, 72 Finners, 2 Fins, 148, 149 Fin whale, 2, 3, 143, 153, 223, 297, 304 mating and pairing of, 73 small fish eaten by, 69 value of baleen of, 37 Flensing knives, 81 Flensing slip, 11, 36 Flippers, 35, 149 Floating factories, 9 development of, 301, 302 Flukes, 148 Food, 11 Formosa, 77 Foyn, Svend, inventor of harpoon-gun, 1, 2, 16 best years of (1871–1880), 3 Frederick Sound, 4, 46, 59 French Antarctic Expedition, 124 _Fukushima_, 105 Fur seal, 204, 208 Fusan, 191 Galapagos Islands, 9 _Globicephalus brachypterus_, 295 _Globicephalus melas_, 291 _Globicephalus scammoni_, 295 Glue, 37 _Gracia_, whaling ship sunk by a finner, 176 Grahame, Captain Charles, 46, 58, 59, 158, 168, 169, 173 _Grampus_, 220 _Grampus griseus_, 221 Gray, Captain David, 258, 259, 262 Gray whale, 198, 199 diseases of, 210, 212, 214, 305 food of, 207 migration of, 202 period of gestation of, 204 Great Britain, 304 Great Dismal Swamp Canal, 283 Greenland, 9, 240, 263, 296 Greenland right whale, 245, 247 _Grind_, 291, 292, 294 Guano, 37 Guldberg, Dr. G. A., 262 Gunner, 14, 16 Hakata, 190 Hansen, Captain, 109 Harpoon, 12, 14 Harpoon-gun, 2, 11, 16, 26 charge of, 12 weight of, 12 Hebrides, 9 Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland, 69, 146 Herschel Island, 253 Hibberd, Captain I. N., viii, 4 _Hogei Maru No. 5_, 92 Hudson Bay, 249 Humpback, 19, 24, 27, 33, 38, 39, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 63 amorous antics in mating season, 66 baby, 73 caught in wire nets, 6 danger from lancing, 70 dive of, 29 great affection of, 69, 71, 72 habits of, 59 period of gestation, 73, 87, 130, 148, 149, 152, 158, 167, 168, 185, 232, 305 photograph of, breaching, 64 playful disposition of, 66 Hurum, Captain, 60, 197, 199 Huxley, Leonard, 218 _Hyperoödon rostratum._ _See_ Bottlenose Iceland, 3, 263, 296 Ikeda, Mr., 79 Indians, 23 Indians, Siwash, 186 Individual variation, 17, 20 Inland Sea, 79