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THE FUR SEALS OF THE PRIB1LOF ISLANDS. 



riiliie nf ('itinnlian rtsxtln einjageil in ptiaii'tf Hcal'iny in all i 



cleared from I'ictoria. 1 



xrason of JSfr;, hut not 1897, 



1 Prepared by Capt. Calvin L. Hooper, R. C. S., commanding Uering Sea patrol fleet. 



1 Canoe values estimated separately. 



'Vessels 18 years of age or over are estimated at 10 per cent of their original cost. 



*Not known. 



Estimates. 



NOTE. Repairs made to any of these vessels would increase the value proportionately, ami would be subject to the 

 5 i>rj cent deduction for age the same as the hull. 



Sales of Cape Horn 1 salted fur-seal skins. 



NOTE. These figures show the comparatively insignificant yield of these southern rookeries as compared with those 

 of Bering Sea. 



1 The skins taken off Cape Horn not under any government contract. 

 Salted Lobos Island ' fur seals sold in London. 



1 The skins taken by a Uruguayan company on the Lobos Inlands off Montevideo. 



