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The old whaling station at Leith Harbour, South Georgia

Leith Harbour

Leith Harbour is an abandoned whaling station on Stromness Bay in the middle of the north coast of South Georgia. It is one of three whaling stations on the bay, along with Husvik and Stromness.

Leith Harbour was established and operated by Christian Salvesen Ltd of Edinburgh and was in operation from 1909 until the end of whaling in 1965. (Read more)