Dr. Ole Lindquist (1947 -) is a historian who now lives in Dalvik. Much of his research focuses on coastal culture of the North Atlantic and especially fisherman whaling and related issues.
Six works by Ole Lindquist is available here, five English and one in Icelandic.
1. (PhD thesis): "Whales, dolphins and porpoises in the economy and culture of peasant fishermen in Norway, Orkney, Shetland, Faeroe Islands and Iceland, ca 900 -1900 AD, and Norse Greenland, ca 1000-1500 AD". Vol 1: Thesis; Vol 2: Appendix, Parts 1-2. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews, Scotland. November 1994. xvii+v+v+1273 pp. [Go to it >> 1] Thesis also available on St Andrews University Library website.
2. 1997 (book): "Peasant fisherman whaling in the Northeast Atlantic area, ca 900-1900", Publication 5, University of Akureyri, Akureyri 1997. 69 pp. ISBN 9979-834-10-2. [Go to it >> 2 ]
3. 2000 (B.Ph. thesis in Icelandic): „Umfjöllun Jónasar Hallgrímssonar náttúrufræðings og skálds um hvali og hvalveiðar með sérstöku tilliti til stærðarmælinga og spjótveiða norrænna útvegsbænda á hvölum, 9.-19. öld". Unpublished thesis for the Baccalaureus Philologiæ Islandicæ degree. Heimspekideild, Háskóli Íslands, Reykjavík 2000. 85 bls. [Go to it>> 3 ]
4. 2000 (book): "The North Atlantic gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus): An historical outline based on Icelandic, Danish-Icelandic, English and Swedish sources dating from ca 1000 AD to 1792". Occasional Papers, No 1. The Centre for Environmental History and Policy. Universities of St Andrews and Sterling, Scotland, 2000. 53 pp. ISSN 14790-0263. [Go to it >> 4]
5. 1992 (article): "Comments concerning old whaling statistics: the British whale oil measures gallon and the tun, the Dutch and German quardeelen, and the ratio between them", in: Forty-second report of the International Whaling Commission, Cambridge 1992, pp 475-477. ISBN 0 906975 31 X; ISSN 0143-8700. [Go to it >> 5]
6. 1997 (article): "The Auskerry whale, 1777: Processing and economy", in: Northern Scotland. Journal of the Centre for Scottish Studies, University of Aberdeen, 17, 1997, pp 17-32. ISSN 0306-5278. [Go to it >> 6]
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