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WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROE ISLANDS
865: Twelve-mile limit for Faroes
in: The Times, April 9, 1963, p. 9
<Report on the Danish decision to extend the ftshing
limits around the Faroes from 6 to 12 miles from
March 12, 1964 onwards. Cf. also article "Liftings
of tariff on fish opposed” in the same issue of ”The
Times”, p. I4>
866: Twin-rig shrimper heads for Faroe
fleet
in: Fishing News International. London, vol.
39, 2000, no. 12, pp. 18-19, 2 colour photo-
graphs
<On the Faroese shrimp trawler "Hvilvtenni”,
Leirvík>
U
867: UK-Faeroes continue border bust-up
in: Hart’s Euroil. Houston, Texas, vol. 10,
1999, no. 2, p. 6
<“The eagerly-awaited launch of the Faroese licens-
ing round has been delayed to the continuing dispute
between the UK and the Faroes Islands.“>
868: Ursin, Erik: Distribution and
Growth of the Queen, Chlamys opercularis
(Lamellibranchiata), in Danish and Faroese
Waters
København (C.A. Reitzel) 1956, (= Meddelelser
fra Danmarks Fiskeri- og Havundersøgelser.
Ny Serie; Bd. I, Nr. 13), 32 pp., 9 fígures, 15
tables, references
<A study of the distribution, breeding behaviour and
age and growth of the queen scallop. The Faroes on
pp. 11/12 (distribution; with table 2 and fig. 4), p. 16
(breeding season) pp. 25-28 (age and growth, with
tables 13, 14 and fíg. 9)>
869: U.S. world Hight plan
in: The Times, Nov. 20, 1923, p. 13
<The American government announces a plan for a
ITight round the world (via the Faroes!) by a naval
air squadron>
V
870: Vamplew, Wray: Salvesen of Leith
Edinburgh (Scottish Academic Press) 1975,
311 pp.
<The history of the largest whaling company in the
world that also hunted whales off the Faroes>
871: A Vanished Island
in: The Times, Nov. 23, 1885, p. 4. Reprinted
in: The New York Times, Dec. 12, 1885, p. 2
under the title ”Denmark loses an Island”
<On the collapse of the Faroese cliff south of
Suðuroy called "Munken” (the Monk)>
872: Vidal, John; Ocean Warriors
in: The Guardian, July 19, 2000, supplement
G2, pp. 1-3, colour and b/w-photographs
<Subtitle: ”Every year, hundreds of pilot whales
are massacred on the shores of Ihe Faroe Islands.
The hunters say it’s an age-old custom, executed
humanely. Campaigners call it the "cruellest sport
hunt in the world”. John Vidal joins the crew of a
protest ship - and ends up in jail”. A balanced report
of pilot whaling and of the activities of Paul Watson
and Sea Shepherd around the Faroes>
873: Vidstrup Monk, Karen (ed.):
Scandinavian Phrasebook
Footscray, Victoria (Lonely Planet) 2001, 3rd
edition, 380 pp.
<The chapter on Faroese on pp. 79-128 was written
by Bergljót av Skarði. The lsl edition of the phrase-
book was published in 1992, the 2nd in 1997, both
edited by Ingibjórg Árnadóttir>
874: Vitaliev, Vitali: Hats off to the Faroe
Islands
in: The Guardian, July 15, 1998, supplement
G2, p. 17
<An appreciation of the ”most football-crazy coun-
try on the planet” with background information on
the Faroese in international football>