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Number of boats 



According to the official statistics, ttie number of fishing boats during the period 1893 

 -1902 was as follows: 



1893 769 boats 



1894 997 — 



1895 963 — 



1896 948 — 



1897 945 — 



1898 1062 boats 



1899 908' — 



1900 964 — 



1901 967 — 



1902 922 — 



Type of boat The boats on the Murman coast are all open and of four different types: 



1) Schnjaken with ca. 240 pud capacity 



2) Troiniks - - 130 - 



3) Nordland-boats - - 100 - - 



4) Karbass - - 75 - 



In a very few cases, decked cutters are also used in addition to these. Each boat 



carries 2 — 4 men. Long-lines are the chief methods of fishing, hand-lines to a less degree. 



The 988 boats of 1899 were distributed amongst the various types of boat as follows: 



Schnjaken 453 or 45-9 "lo 



Published 

 statistics 



Troiniks 154 



Nordland-boats 190 



Karbass 118 



Larger decked and undecked boats . . 73 



15-6 - 



19-2 - 



11-9 - 



7-4 - 



988 



1864 



The following publications have appeared in the Russian language: 

 Annual Reports of the Statistical Committee of the Province of Archangel, 

 et seq. 



Statistical Investigations on the Murman Coast in the years, 1900, 1901 and 1902 (no 

 fishery statistics). Vol. I— IV published by the Committee for the support of the 

 Pomoren of North Russia. St. Petersburg, 1902—1904. 

 ' 988 boats, according to the statistics of the Committee for the support of the Pomoren of North Russia. 



