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LIST OF PLATES TO SECTION V. 
THE SWORDFISH FISHERY. 
Sword fishermen in position for action ...... 2.2.00 .eecee ceence coerce cee aiS eisleisivisinis seein oie peices 
From Report Y.S. Fish Commission, Part VII, 1880. 
Methods of swordfish capture in the Mediterranean Sea...... seve eee cecceseeeees leceeecenaee -- 
From Report U.S. Fish Commission, Part VIII, 1880. 
THE MENHADEN FISHERY. 
. Map illustrating geographical distribution and periodical movements of the menhaden; also 
the locations of the fishing grounds and oil and guano factories in the year 1878. (No 
factories now in Maine; many in Chesapeake Bay)....-..-.--00 20 cee cee coer ee ee cece cone 
From Report U.S. Fish Commission, Part VI, 1878. 
. Menhaden steamer Joseph Church approaching oil and guano factory at Tiverton, R.I.....-... 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
. Menhaden steamer William Floyd cruising for fish 1... 2... .-222. so-so cone cee w ee cone cone ee cnee 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
Lookouts at mast-head of menhaden steamer watching for schools of fish........----.20-----006 
From sketch by J. S. Ryder. 
. Fleet of menhaden steamers en roule to fishing grounds on south side of Long Island, N. Y...-.- 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
. Fleet of menhaden steamers on the fishing grounds; seining crews at work...-.....--..---.---- 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
Crew of menhaden steamer surronnding a school with purse-seine ....0. 2-0-5. eee ne eee eens 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
. Parsing the seine around a school of menhaden...-.. 2.20 cecces cece cece ee cece cee cone cone cee eee 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
. Menhaden crew at work; pursing of the seine nearly completed ...... 2-22. seee eens cenene ence 
From sketch by H. W. Elliott, 1878. 
. School of menhaden surrounded with purse-seine and fish striking the net ..........----------- 
From sketch by Capt. B. F Conklin. 
. Bailing menhaden from purse-seine into steamer’s hold ...... 22. see ee cee ee cece ee cee ee cence 
From sketch by J. S. Ryder. 
. Menhaden steamer bailing in the catch..........-.. 0-206 Jeebaciaeciss eilaiGiaiaialsie s wistercismaicnatnajeveniare 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
. Haul-seine fishing for menhaden at Long Island, 1790 to 1850. Setting the seine............-6. 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
. Haul-seine fishing for menhaden at Long Island, 1790 to 1850. Hauling thes eine on the beach 
Dy HOPSE=POW EF. .cicicieis ie viesiscc sciscinigoicisen sevicenyseesmnesion Sie nines eicioe crete dewde ce sivieceese 
From sketch by Capt. B. ¥. Conklin. 
98. Haul-seine fishing for menhaden at Long Island, 1790 to 1850. Taking out the fish............. 
ag From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
99. Menhaden purse and mate boats and two carry-away boats starting for the fishing grounds.... 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
100. Menhaden purse and mate boats..--....--.- ..--ee cence wsisicSalseSe reine -Sieawens Seauiccsiore ajeisiieae 
Fia. 1. Going down to the fish. 
Fic. 2. Working to windward of the fish. 
From sketches by Capt. B. F. Cenklin. 
101. Purse and mate boats encircling a school of menhaden; carry-away boats in waiting .......... 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
102. Menhaden boats and crew pursing the seine; the fish striking the net ..........------00- siewetws 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. = 
103. Menhaden sloops cruising for fish. One of the sloops is for the crew to live on and to tow the 
seine-boats; the others to carry fish to the factory... 22. cece cece ee cee n ne ween eens cnccee 
From sketch by Capt. B. I’. Conklin. 
104, Menhaden sloops and steamers in Gardiner’s Bay, Long Island...... i Siulisis eible'cwiSle/a aieiareain ese Saisicin ‘ 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
105. Menhaden carry-away sloops bailing in the catch...... 22-0. 0. eee ene cee nee tec eee sae cnewee 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
106. Menhaden fishermen signaling to shore-crews the approach of a school of fish ..... eqese es eeeeus 
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