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FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1938 
Industries Related to the Fisheries of the Chesapeake Bay States, 1937 
OPERATING UNITS, SALARIES, AND WAGES 
















Item Maryland | Virginia Total 
Transporting: Number Number Number 
TEE SSto ai G ategs Cea yo le ee ee ene ore ERE Deve 2 315 881 1, 196 
Vessels: 
LCR eee anaes a aor oe Se eee EL ok en em cn | oe 1 1 
INGTON ASC eee ee eee ee es eee, BO TR PTAs TE eee ones 83 83 
Motori. sas er ees 159 441 600 
_ Net tomuage 2, 102 4, 251 6, 353 
eee ee ee Oe ere ee ne a ee i eee ee > 1 
Net tonnage 21 |p ee 21 
Total vessels 160 442 602 
Total net tonnage 2, 123 4, 334 6, 457 
Wholesale and manufacturing: 
Heit bUShInentsesees =: = Sewers eee We esos =e 319 242 561 
Persons engaged: 
JO Uey a eye ee ee ee ee 437 281 718 
SHibratyol Geajol hes [ .  ee 212 173 385 
Wage earners: 
I AGRE Tota ROR GO) ees ee be 6, 266 4, 636 10, 902 
AMT GHEE Oa ee On De eee 2, 837 1, 808 4, 645 
ipaiditoisalaniediemtploy.ecesz:i:s se 3.5 Seah 223) Syetue= bee aloe $226, 966 $271, 771 $498, 737 
IB AIGSLORWACCICATNICL Sena teeta any eee ey ae ee $1, 635, 704 $933, 628 | $2, 569, 332 
BO pHUSAlpRies and hwWAGeS= 222 eee sae e nt etens 22 $1, 862, 670 | $1, 205,399 | $3, 068, 069 
MIshermonmAnmtacturing. ts, ak ee ree he TUN sci rapyee Vode SOLie se onan 80 
PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED 
Item Maryland Virginia 
By manufacturing establishments: 
Alewives: 
Salted: Quantity Value | Quantity; Value 
Wore) a2 eee nes es pounds__ 1 (1) 1, 943, 634 $30, 337 
Bickled! 22 s8s5 Se eee es eee 2 ee do__-_| 2,471, 575 $70: 701 |e -2 eee 
io pack Cutam saan LT Te do==-- (4) (1) 1, 597, 150 53, 787 
TIE reese Le ee Nl 1D. standard cases_- 35, 511 84, 527 19, 482 55, 058 
eagecanned: 22) Sa: oan es See wees ya iv Levey By doLs-2 15, 030 86, 535 23, 230 131, 202 
ITY, SCLAD a= Ses sao et coe eset 2.22. ---2 tons_- (!) (}) 465 20, 347 
yr eee oe Se a earey y I gallons__ (1) () 5, 200 1, 556 
Croaker 
pea TALC eens Bie oe aN ep DOUNGS!2 [peso oe =e eee 95, 800 11,770 
Hreskapan-dressed 142 see sabde ele) Ot 28 | soeee tee oe Ete Sse 107, 000 9, 490 
HMionuderssirosh: hilleisaeewe eee es | el (Yooper ee Ue Nee 54, 200 8, 136 
Menhaden products: 
DnyasCrapyen. <== eee enone - 22-2). 2 hONSS l= S22 Sh _ |b eat ee seas 14, 091 606, 841 
(IES Sse eee eS Oe ee gallonsSa[™ fesa=_ 5. =|haae see 1, 361, 181 522, 476 
Sea bass: 
les eee = os ee POUNGS22\| b= 25-55-22 5-| See eee 104, 800 17, 270 
eae pan-dressed don ee a |e 60, 000 6, 600 
cu 
ea BME See A 5 AER Sait Ses A eS gett le 3, 690 
Fresh pan-dressed 2, 620 
Squeteagues: 
GTES HME LS sees eee a ot coe ee 22, 910 
dress Gressed js eee’ Se. 2 8s __e (nae ea (ee ee 310, 000 23, 000 
Crabs, blue, meat packaged, fresh-cooked-_-__------- do._.-| 2,617,704 | 896, 475 /1, 637, 254 579, 199 
Clams, hard, chowder, canned_---------- standard cases__ 37, 613 84,681: |-=-52 ss eee 
Oysters, fresh-shucked.________- aS ee gallons_.| 2, 630, 334 |2, 937, 625 |1, 376, 628 | 1, 596, 231 
Oyster-shell products: 
etary ites eee A tons_- 37, 621 171, 855 19, 377 113, 395 
1) a7 GU ue a De a ee eS S| do_-=- 29, 180 52, 190 18, 343 112, 082 
mee nEned wae eee ee eS GG S| eae 2 2 | eee 13, 098 89,119 
1 The production of this item is included under 
“Unclassified products.”’ 
? This item is usually an intermediate product and although included in the total may be shown in its 
final stage of processing in this or another State. 
