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English[en]
In the 19th century, the fin whale was occasionally hunted by open-boat whalers, but it was relatively safe, because it could easily outrun ships of the time and often sank when killed, making the pursuit a waste of time for whalers.
Spanish[es]
Durante el siglo XIX, el rorcual común era cazado ocasionalmente por barcos balleneros a vela, pero estaba relativamente seguro debido a su velocidad y al hecho de que a menudo se hundía cuando lo mataban.