Table I- 10 



Boston's Active Fishing Fleet, 1947-1957 



Number of Trawlers 

 Year Large Medium Small 



1947 59 28 30 



1948 52 24 30 



1949 38 24 32 



1950 39 24 31 



1951 38 23 29 



1952 38 22 24 



1953 34 23 20 



1954 34 27 16 



1955 31 24 14 



1956 30 28 11 



1957 30 33 10 



Source: Landings and Prices of Fishery Products, Boston Fish Pier, 1957, 

 Market News Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 

 Boston, Massachusetts, 



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