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Kjerringøy trading post, Norway, was established in the late 1700s. It traded over a large area and was licensed to provide accommodation for travellers. Through the buying and selling of fish and fish products, it gradually became an affluent trading post. The Kjerringøy merchants bought the fish in Lofoten and elsewhere in Nordland, dried or salted the fish and sold it in Bergen and other places. The ships used to transport the goods were often single-masted open cargo sailing ships, such as the Anna Karoline. The ships returned with foodstuffs, fis...