Right whales: Along with bowheads and humpbacks, right whales were among the most heavily hunted in the 18th and 19th centuries. read more
According to Whales dot org they are: Fin, minke, Bryde’s, sei, humpback and sperm whales. Generally the so called baleen whales have been “most hunted.” Of course during the 19th Century the “Right Whale” got that name because whalers found it to be the right whale to be hunted. read more