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904 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Of the native-born citizens on the whaling vessels, the following 
States were represented to the extent shown: 
States and Territories. 1892. States and Territories. 1892. 
PAT SDAIN Aisjars sels Samm isloeic ale sine ln sell =m eee US| Wibt GEOR SaaptommaancoassnDabapdscsenaaacc 3 
Waltorniae. 2a. sce eee ee ease eines 77° MASsOurits: 2. =ccbises oe scene chee taste ne aceee 9 
Golorado:. 22.6 S222 Anes eee eee eee Si SMionbana..<s02 e252 coke cooks cee bee enmelen 1 
Connectient).<. 32128 Sse Seas sa oe eee ti INebraska. 2.5 fs5%2 5. Jaseni ese eee 2 
Wels Ware seein ec coc see ne cee Romeee Eee ee Dall NO VAG Bie hoa ccc reatcon Macon ee ene eee 3 
Districu of ‘Colamipisi. 32-4) ee ee nee tee 5 North Carolinas. 2) te sthce asec a weee ee 2 
IOENKG) Tt iaR esp Loose sea Macaqecepencussasac Di ING@waWonk.{o oes. tes oP Bea Oe). ereeete ae 7 
CROmIG 2 ee tee =e wie earn a nee ere siaiete ate a ere SAI ENIOW) DeRSSya. kee ae ae eee eee eee 2 
(CGS ae wh ssdedoacuanouacdses onasceeqojs DW OMTO tay ce mac cins ae soe ae ce ee cee ee ae ere 10 
LIN GIS 2) Ce ece eee ee kee a ee oe ee 153||Oregonlssh! S25. 25 PLES ae sera weeetaoeee 4 
IONGb ENS eeehg se syesencee Ser tos cedesoeeneane PA eG iy wa bt eee Gaye on Seeeee cosas accmoc 21 
OWS: soles oh o-oo oscar meine Aes cmacietaets Gril Rhode dTsland’s 2222. fete cettee te eeee ete 3 
IMANGAS fF cares oehe eect ee eter oe se errriael: Zul WABMONG=.c-2% ciao See c eh asee aoe e eer renee 2 
WD BS adoddee ds Acd SES touasasun cee cecsaen ZEN AVANT aie toto Bn oe ee ee eon ake etree 3 
Wiha byt hsp aonecepactoreos seer sanoresa seas 9.5) |\ WascoOnsin 2225)... 22.cecsleclencicies seinen 3 
MassachHsetts> se cece ste- ees Sao aceon 122 —<— 
WERETEEN 9) ie s55he toe. sosenconessHosedsssoc 1 Potala ts eet se ae eee ae eee meer 438 
WhteWri a oeaseeacouapssoconnogeodar oseads 6 
The names, rigs, and tonnage of the vessels constituting the fleet 
were as shown in the following table: 
Years engaged. 
Name. Rig Hew ton: = 
nage. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. 
PAUL GO TaNeyera\pateiainiataVicte aisle. le tele, So -isteinieicieimin ei ieiatetote(are lolol iareielpiolalatoloiaiae Vain Sch - 84. 30 Xx x x 
INEREINUD® eaaacpecsaop so 580s a soascnomasconSededs a s9Uaoded amare Brig 128.88 | xX x xa 
IBoundin SBM OW ee =n sane ae erninnlai eee eae eo Bark 228.83 | X x x 
IB Gr ale maemo ee ote sae nisin nis sa ane ester ci clatala) alatelslea@eiaitaints Str 409. 48 x x x 
ppaleona. See ace ean they eee se oe eee einen bye canteen ee = eee 5 389. 67 x x x 
PRONE Zo asee sees see eee = Sane eee eeeere <i seaee sieeeremiata eee 128.70 | xX x x 
Balke liys: | Base 3 Be Ho Re ee Eas Seer Sine caee eerie tes 13 304s | memset | aoe x 
LO Sap eeeeeeere ha OSes Sam aes oe BB aS fod snouaeaaae 281.71 | XO )-.2-<-|-<- <5 
K. F. Harriman -.- 366.10 | xX Xx x 
Grampus.-..--.-..- 250.26 | xX x x 
Helen Mar 308. 13 Xx x xe 
PIRI TION Ne oo 5.3 aaa) as Peis ane ware ee oae ee see ae Eee see creme ne 337. 38 x x x 
Pitdal coe 2 520 ea. Sq eee ae Se SSE SEE Pe ce eee eee 165.96 | xX x x 
Jane Gray 5 107.07 | X x Xx 
SoOlnMcaWantaTa piss betenee eee mses s-tee eee eee eee ee eee Bark 321.38 | xX x x 
OHMNSE WieB besser entsco cs cine ee Oe e alae bas Sos Danek eis benioe sens eee Bark 335.64 | xX x Xa 
Dames Ailen. ost Cet eho Sok ony POC. See ee eee idee eee Bark 330.98 | xX Xx Xx 
ci fei) 6 ta ths sys) 09: he ee ee a ed ey ee eta oT Str 359.80 | xX xe 
[65h a em RRL OS aR Ie Maa Were eae bel eRe aa ht, Str . 90:03" | maneeloeeae | 
MEV di aie cee ee oie S - S\ccitsie mee Ciocis oenises Hee see ma oe eee aes Bark 312.28 | xX Pee lp 2S 
ONT ree encje nla a trernm re sister otk tains rina mea east PLAIN rece ay ene Bark 243.44 | xX x x 
Mary shi EROMas 2.05 \semtisee ne es ee See nee pce nen ea eee eee Sch. 98.08 | xX x x 
Mary Ds Hume:: 222 25.ccas fee ace nea sta a ace eee 2 eee oe Str 108.01 | xX x x 
INI COtINE Ssee Selscse coat ins BOSSE Bie Eee ene hea ere re teers Sch G5. 50u eX x x 
Namal Mee co coos aoe nia See an Ae Sera eee nee S 389. 67 x x Xx 
Northern Light 365.42 | xX x Xx 
BC Beto aie ees eile are ein seyret Se Str .. 462.39 | X Xx x 
HROSATIO soe eee = sos eos 5 A251 ee x x 
Perey Edward : Lee) eel SOS By eater | emcee x 
Stambowl fii en Sh ees c8a 52k oe Re eee etn ete Bark. 2 247. 42 x x x 
Oa BLGOZOses = oe ack bok soba Sk cals bee ee ee ae ere ete eee Ee Bark 307.24 | xX x x 
DILVELNWiAVOs =< .cn\- csacene tices ao ce ane eee cee RSE EE eae Sch 26.90| Xd] x x 
PDH TASHeD sep ss saan as Se betes cone Oe ee ee ee ee aes Str - 343.01 | x x x 
Mamerlane 2. -i5- 206055200 2csc Shee Oe ee ese ee eee Bark B5358i alleen eee aeee xe 
WirHe Myer. 22. secs santos sis onee ee cane Sete tea onan e Ce Sener Bri 256.50 | xX x x 
Wanderer. 32 5..-/2542 22525 joes ce ee eee mee ee ee ceeeeeee Bar 288.13 | xX Xx x 
a Lost; crew saved. d Tender to the fleet. 
b Lost on St. Lawrence Island; crew saved. e Lost by going ashore at Sandwich Islands; 19 
¢ Lost a Arctic ice; of the crew of 40 only 2 were of the crew lost. 
saved. 
The whaling business carried on by New Bedford vessels making 
their headquarters at San Francisco is about half as extensive as that 
of the home fleet. The following condensed figures, applying to the 
years 1890, 1891, and 1892, show the prominent features of the fishery: 
