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Transporting. — There were 56 persons in 1929 who were engaged 

 in California in transporting the catch of fish. In this trade 1 steam 

 vessel, 7 motor vessels, and 5 sailing vessels, having a combined 

 capacity of 2,325 net tons, were operated. 



Wholesale. — There were 61 wholesale establishments along the 

 coast of California engaged primarily in the handling of fresh and 

 frozen products. These establishments employed 812 persons who 

 received $1,443,138 in salaries and wages. 



Manufacturing. — There were 64 establishments in California dm*ing 

 1929 engaged primarily in the manufacture of prepared fishery prod- 

 ucts or by-products. They employed 6,976 persons who received 

 $4,670,243 in salaries and wages. The products manufactured, con- 

 sisting principally of canned sardines, dry-salted cod, and canned 

 tuna and tunalike fishes were valued at $30,980,699. Detailed statis- 

 tics of most of the items manufactured may be obtained from Fisheries 

 Document No. 1095 "Fishery Industries of the United States, 1929." 



Industries related to the fisheries of California, 1929 



TRANSPORTING 



WHOLESALE 



