Show while whale aids aid ship wholes whales have served an almost vital part in human life in the past but it remained for the discovery 11 II the boat which rescued lincoln ellsworth ellsword th and his lying flying partner from the antarctic waste to employ a whale in the roost most unusual manner on one of 0 its exploration trips the boat ran out of fuel and was forced to ask a steamer nearby for coal the second ship the Le leatris Lestr ls sought to help but a high sea which was wag running mode made the transfer of tile the coal highly dangerous nearby however was ft a norwegian whaler and the captain of 0 the discovery 11 1 I borrowed one of its wh whales illes placed it between his ship A and rid the lestan to serve as a bumper and was able to take 20 tons of coal aboard sufficient clent to meet his bis needs |