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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
Table showing the vessels and boats employed by the Alaska salmon canneries in 1897 — Coutiiiued. 
UganuU Fishing Station 
Arctic racking Co., Alitak Ray 
Pacitic Steam Whaling Co., Plyak Anchorag( 
Hume Rroa. A Hume, Hyak Anchorage 
Chiguik P.ay Co 
Hume P.ro.s. & Hnnie, Anchorage Ray 
Pacific Steam Whaling Co., Anchorage J5ay 
ITumbor and description. 
f7 .scows 
is lighters 
/.d lighters 
i4 scows 
2 lighters 
2 lighters 
|8 ligliters 
\ 10 trai> scows . 
Id ]dle drivers . 
|4 lighters 
dStl'.™""!::: 
Ill lighters and 
12 i>ile drivers . 
Value. 
$fi0 each 
$200 each 
$2.50 each 
$100 each 
$:!00 each 
$:i.50 each 
$'.150 each 
$200 each 
$0.50 each 
$;i50ea(di 
$100 each 
.$500 
$50 to $250 each 
$050 each 
Number .and descriptii 
jlO dories 
4 seine boats 
10 dories 
(5 seine boats 
,il5 dories 
12 seine boats 
12 seine, and gill net boat 
10 gill-net boats 
8 boats and skiti's 
4 seine boats 
Several skiti's 
$20 each. 
$1.50 each. 
.$20 each. 
$100 each. 
$25 each. 
••$100 each. 
$125 e.ach. 
$200 each. 
$25 each. 
$60 each. 
$20 each. 
Arctic Packing Co ] 
Alaska Packing Co iNushagak River. 
Rristol Bay Canning Co ) ‘ 
Point Roberts Packing Co 
Arctic Packing Co., Naknek River 
Naknek Packing Co 
TJgashik Fishing Station . 
(No data) 
(No data) ' 
(No data) 
(1 lighter ' $700 
6 lighters 1 $400 each 
11 pile driver ' .$300 
(No data) 
98 boats and lighters 
32 boats, lighters, and stows . . 
30 boiits and lighters 
|20 gill-net boats 
53 boats itnd lighters 
(!) 
(?) 
(?) 
$90 each. 
(?) 
SALTERY STATISTICS. 
The following table shows the extent to which the salting of salmon was carried in Alaska in 
1897, and comprises all the data obtainable, except that, in addition to the amounts giv^en, various 
small establishments in southeast Alaska salted about 590 barrels. Iteducing half-barrels to 
barrels, it will be seen that the total salt-salmon output for Alaska in 1897 was about 15,543 barrels. 
Table yiviny the S((Uery slutistics of Alaska for 1897. 
L 
cation. 
Fort Tongass, southeast Alaska 
Jtink Arm, Boca de Qinadra, southeast Alaska 
KotchiUan, Tongass Narrows, southeast Alaska 
Ward Cove, Tongass Narrows, southeast Alaska 
Hunter Bay, Prince of Wales Island, southeast Alaska 
Nutqua Inlet, Prince of Wales Island, southeast Alaska 
Sukkwan, Sukkw'an Island, southeast Alaska 
Kassoedi, Sukkwan Island, southeast Alaska 
Karta Bay, Prince of AVales Island, southeast Alaska 
Thorne Bay, Prince of Wales Island, .soiitho.ast Alaska 
Yes (McHonald) Bay, southeast Alaska 
AVhale Pass.age, Prince of Wales Island, southeast Alaska. 
Lake Bay, Prince of Wales Islaml, southeast Alaska 
Salmon Ba.y, Prince of Wales Island, southeast Alaska 
Rod B.ay, Prince of Wales Islajid, southeast Ala.ska 
Shiple.y ilav. Prince of Wales Island, southeast Alaska 
Sar-ka'r, Prince of Wales Isl.and, soutlic.ast Alaska 
Point Barrie. Kupreanof Island, southeast Alaska 
I’olnt Ellis, Kuiii Island, southeast Alaska > 
Killisnoo, Chiitham Str.ait, southeast Alaska^ 
Port Althorp, southeast Alaska 
Neva Strait, southeast Abaska 
Sandy Ba.y, southeast Alaska 
Tyonek, Cook Inlet 
Eagle Harbor, Kadiak Island 
Alitak Bay, Kadiak Island 
Nushagali River, Bristol Bay, Bering .Sea. . r 
1)0 
Koggiung, Kvichak River. Bristol Bay. Bering bca 
Naknek River, Bristol Bay, P.criug Sea 
Egegak River, Bristol Bay, Boring Sea 
Ugashik River, Bristol Bay, Bering Sea 
Ho 
Total 
Kedfiali 
(barrels). 
Cohdes 
(barrels). 
King 
(barrels). 
,50 
50 
'500 
James Turk 
Clark & Martin 
do 
N.atives (Indians) 
Alaska Packers’ Association . . 
Pacific Steam Whaling Co 
Banter & West 
Miller & Co 
Baronovich Bros.' 
Robert Bell 
Boston Fishing and Trading Co 
Thoma.s McCauley 
do 
. do . 
do 
Walter Kosmikoti' 
Fred. Brockman 
Cyrus ( )rr 
Jack Mantle 
Alask.a Oil and Guano Co 
Ford A Stokes 
Morrissey & Co 
do 
C. B. Ladd 
Eagle Harbor Packing Co 
Alaska Packers’ Association . 
--.-do 
C. E. AVhitney^ A Co. . . , 
Ala.ska I’ackers’ Association . 
Naknek Packing Co 
Alaska Packers’ Association . 
Hump- 
back bel- 
lies (half 
bills.) 
None salted ; fish used at Pacific Steam 
, Whaling Co.’s cannery. 
I 1,400 
[ Abandoned ; tanks moved to Whale P.as- 
\ sage. All fish suiiplied to Wrangell 
I cannery-. 
Salted few for local use; sold fresh. 
Salted lew for local ii 
'■* Salted few for local i 
375 i 80 I 
Reported abandoned. 
Abandoned. 
Abandoned. 
noo 
300 
sold fresh. 
; sold fresh. 
25 1 200 
C. A. .Tohnson. 
600 
3, 574 
138 
1,480 
' Redlish and coho mixed. 
2 A few half-barrels of redlish. 
• Half-barrels. 950 half-barrels of herring wore also salted. 
'For local use. 
