{"id":275,"date":"2010-11-29T21:10:30","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T21:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=275"},"modified":"2010-12-30T22:15:09","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T22:15:09","slug":"the-whales-of-san-diego-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=275","title":{"rendered":"The Whales of San Diego Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The last and largest whale captured this season made an interesting chase. Her blowing was observed by the crews of the four boats almost simultaneously.\u00c2\u00a0 The moment she was seen the orders came quick and sharp from the boatswain in command, and at once the men bent to their oars with a will, making their boat bound over the water with such speed as would astonish a green hand.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;San Diego Union, January 11, 1872<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the story of <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Whaling-in-San-Diego-Bay.pdf\"><strong>The Whales of San Diego Bay<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"277\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?attachment_id=277\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?fit=1241%2C799&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1241,799\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"whalers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?fit=1024%2C659&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-277\" title=\"whalers\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?resize=300%2C193\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?resize=1024%2C659&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/whalers.jpg?w=1241&amp;ssl=1 1241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fblikebutton_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 10px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiegoyesterday.com%2F%3Fp%3D275&amp;layout=standard&amp;show-faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:26px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last and largest whale captured this season made an interesting chase. 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