T/iBLE A -2 3 



MAJOB FISHING GROUNDS 



OF INSURED AND NONINSUl-^D VESSELS, 

 AVER/.GE FOR 1950-55 



-Area- 

 Major fishing 

 grovinds 



Insured 



Noninsurfld Total Reportod 

 Por- 



Per- No. For- No» Par- No. 

 oont VoBsols cent Vessels cent Vessels 



I. Nov Englond 



1. Now Encland coast 



2. Middlo Atlantic coast 



3. Canada (Grand Banks 



Nova Sootia) 

 Total Report ingS' 



II. Gulf Area 



1. Gulf Area (North) 



2. Gulf Area (South) 

 Total Reporting— / 



III. California 



1. California and West Coast 



of Mexico 



2. Central and South 



Anorlca 

 Total Report ingS' 



77.5 (1^+5) 

 66.7 (22) 



77.1 



(11 ) 



1+2.6 (66) 



65.7 (23 



46.8 "C^ 



56.1+ (128) 

 60.? T133T 



!9.3 



fef 



22.5 (it2) 100.0 (107) 



33.3 (11) 100.0 (33) 



22.9 T5J) 100.0 I231) 



57.1+ (89) 100.0 (155) 



3I+.3 (12) 100.0 (351 



53.2 JWT) 100.0 IT90) 



1+3.6 (99) 100.0 (227) 



(25) 

 100.0 "(2527 



a/ Total reporting less than total in sa-nple because a number of vessels could mot 

 "" be classified. 



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