176 
FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 
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Persons ENGAGED, INVESTMENT, AND Propucts OF FISHERIES OF RHODE ISLAND 
IN 1919, py CountiEs—Continued. 
Items. Providence. Washington. Total. 
INVESTMENT—continued. 
Apparatus, shore fisheries: Number Value. Number. Value. 
CLI CS 2 Sem aeta ae Meebo ott ey 
Gill meh sere ea ees yrs sete 
Pound nets and trap nets-.-.--- 
}I'yke nets 
Dip nets...... Bes VERE eae 
Lines, hand and trawl.......... 
Otter trawls 
ETAT POGHSNas hiss nsieisiaeieee stereo. 
WEODSCEMDOLS ao so este ee eee 
Mel potsee ars Feel he ene eS 
Dred cesses eee ae eee eee 
ONES Sse See eee EC te 
Winkle potstie) eh eee 
Shore and accessory property 
Cash capital 
Alewives 
Bluefish 
Bonito 
Rerehiwihites: 2 ets eee ea | 
Pollock. 
Squeteasueyssessnss sess. oeeeeee 
Striped bass 
Swordfish 
Whiting. 
Lobster . 
ilard 
Soft 
Seallops 
Mussels 
Oysters, market, private 
Trish moss 
119,529bushels. 240,376 bushels. 
$399 
gave gs avant t= kee 7, 300 
101, 750 
5,218 
gers Fede canes a 
2, 120 
6 
5,597 9: 65, 346 
173 65 1,035 
201 1,119 
By BB | 3) ae 
z LO 
55 53 24 22 152 148 
EASE Soha OCCA S SEB EY Ais Teer ge San ee 6 18 
22 DON sore A Laamuligre Seip ee 43 43 
Diabet siege Ch ata Sh4 Nina ace iat Gules 260 880 
ce ie (ei 370,570 ees ke a ln 27.7788 ee 
PaaeeY en oa 81,500"| oof est S500 eet ae ae 
oe ah ee #8 549,964 |............| 170,905 |............| 2,249,536 
Pounds. Value Pounds. Value. Pounds. Value. 
dee FORT Ce Nn 9, 01a $180 269, 565 $5,916 
Be ARE Te 4, 330 685 25, 675 a 170 
Bee A RL IM i See et es 114,8 10,8 
TE OatGeS (Ni Ties San 26, 525 1, 596 758, 845 39,188 
Wea TaL Ee Ake 98 Fou 25,000 13160 | 1,148 331 49) 747 
Fie. 1S | Ae. | OGL a EP gs | cea we &, £60 
25,390 | $2, 698 50, 165 5,822 | 274,735 29, 637 
eis a eee te eee 722,040 | 24572 | 2, 4513579 79, 567 
ara anne 82 ae 3 yy. Id IS ad 10, 300 512 
Bs SS Fa SAF EN Bee 25, 110 501 159, 660 4,010 
See ae eee 44, 500 4,922 | 1,575,993 | 146,611 
a ajc ce aes a pil peat ee | eee 217536,000 | 268) 700 
PERE Te Ge Miedbies eM Be otter: i Lael [Ee aie 5,043 702 
Seeger the al || dtd RAW in eM eer 99, 400 5, 920 
cate, ices FevR Sa) ey 2 0 12 
fee alll earth 55,140 | 5,390} 8,261,140] 817,846 
per baste atental ny tc a 3, 300 500 52) 041 5, 954 
Saeed peter 68, 420 7,154 | 353) 860 33, $29 
ee Wee SiG abe cies 33, 705 5, 236 3, 705 i, 236 
Ce Come alle eet ene [Lue kt Sie aed ele oea 101; 010 19, 757 
65, 775 5, 340 371, 660 227191 
11, 220 800 61, 350 4 810 
178, 500 1,870 | 1,583; 700 16,010 
390,052 | 80,820 | 1, 694,327 | 360,679 
8,330 02 34) 330 1) 802 
197,314] 10,665] 377,579 18, 730 
27,128 | 10,918 39,056 | 14,650 | 1156, 232 59, 649 
205,770 | 12,a71 51,420 | 33085 | 2403) 766 24) 075 
AAS hn Coed 504 21 | 333,994 14) 608 
SpeOPRINE! Like Cine BD Bye nmens Cr gn Goer £10, 000 1,600 
vee knees tell ces Seneca fee «oars eat [eae ane 5 10,500 21 
4, 428,018 | 885,600 | 213,091 | 46,797 | 66,261,759 | 1,242,585 
atest peal een eat Oe ge ee 000 24 
4,686,306 | 911,587 | 2,223,082 | 222, 450 | 48, 250,883 | 3, 296,578 
35,666 bushels. 41,000 bushels. 51,050 bushels. 6 894,537 bushels. 
FISHERIES BY 
APPARATUS. 
The combined yield of all forms of apparatus employed in the 
vessel and shore fisheries of Rhode Island in 1919 amounted to 
48,250,883 
ounds, valued at $3,296,578. Dredges employed prin- 
cipally in the oyster vessel fishery were the most productive form of 
apparatus, yielding 6,142,623 pounds of oysters and mussels, valued 
at $1,217,637; while dredges, tongs, rakes, hoes, shovels, and grabs 
used in the shore fisheries took 723,122 pounds of oysters, clams, 
