ALASKA FISHERY AND FUR-SEAL INDUSTRIES, 1931 



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Companies that canned salmon in Alaska, number and location of canneries operated,, 

 and number of traps owned by each, 1931 — Continued 



[New canneries indicated by (*)] 



' Traps only were operated, the fish being packed at other canneries. 



LOSSES AND DISASTERS 



Reported property losses in the salmon industry in Alaska in 1931 

 totaled $101,346. In southeastern Alaska an Oriental bunk house 

 was burned and miscellaneous fishing equipment and small boats 

 were lost, the total value of which amounted to $18,564. The plant 

 of the Trinity Packing Co. at Three Saints Bay, together with the 

 cannery dock and part of the season's pack of canned salmon, was 

 destroyed by fire. The loss was $21,600. Other losses in the central 

 district included the cannery tender Edna G, a number of small boats, 

 and fishing gear, having a total value of $26,084. In the western 

 district losses aggregated $35,098, consisting of nets, small boats, 



