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karafuto-chō (樺太庁)), with the capital at toyohara (today's yuzhno-sakhalinsk ). a large number of migrants were brought in from korea. the northern, russian, half of the island formed sakhalin oblast , with the capital at aleksandrovsk-sakhalinsky . whaling[ edit ] between and , american whaleships hunted whales
off sakhalin. [ ] they cruised for bowhead and gray whales to the north and right whales to the east and south. [ ] on june , the ship jefferson ( tons), of new london , was wrecked on cape levenshtern , on the northeastern side of the island, during a fog. all hands were saved as well as barrels of...
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