Hvalur 6 RE-376

Hvalur 6 RE-376 is an Icelandic whaling ship built in 1946 in England by Smith's Dock Company.

[1] It has been a part of the Icelandic whaling fleet operated and owned by the company Hvalur hf.

[5][6] While the steam engines where undamaged, the ships electrical wirings, interiors and various devices where damaged by the salt.

While feasible, the ships have yet to be fully repaired and have never gone whaling after the sinking.

As of 2015, they are stored on dry land next to the company's whaling station in Hvalfjörður, north of Reykjavík, where they are securely anchored and connected to electricity and heating.