baskijsg shark. 
03 
!-<.»; a .... ...ir i:; j^rLeZ- •»= 
if' get eiitan<?led or foul nf 
«*i. i. ..,.uci.:\riL; ::i::i‘'; t'"’ »“■ 
seventy to a hundred and fif-v r. f 
he makes this rush to the liott ii^'^ciied fathoms of line; 
harpoon. The fishermen generally allow^ 
»il .p .he .Uck of ? .el.'*:'!?™ -hey 
1.0..-., before Ly ^ '’"i ■='’'“ “ "<'« 
y-hen he iloes so they .re ve„l , eotloce; and 
three „, ore harpoons; ar.'d yhe. fte'se t.e'seed ’“f' *'” ” 
‘wyt:: re:iht:trf '‘-i' •‘--h-- 
«<i. of .he .ail. rilre,'"";;? “'»> “f ». each 
to get free, he M’orks his tail ’ 1 “®,^Sony and his efforts 
across where the cuts were mide-'tl ’ 
tire body of the fish on both \ in 
tlu-ough them; they tZ. ’ l^rge rope 
by hauling taut on the sidT of ’thrti 
slacking away rope to the other side of tS^^ 7^7’ 
him over on his back. They then s^it ? ’ '' 
out the liver, which is the onlv n t i stomach, take 
tbe rest of the fish go adrir 
the skin and the flesh as in the blubber between 
from the liver is as Ae Ath^fi r ’ 
of these fish is generallv two t ®Pormaccti. The liver 
six to eight barrels of oil.” ^ weight, and makes from 
fhcse fish are most powerful in fV,« ^ 
.. the shoulder they are very liard to klir’ T'' ''"P"""'.! 
;he whole harpoon line, tut eap jide Jed I ... ''® 
tn the body near the dorsal fin rather u*’"','"* •l>.™ 
-.11 go through into the intestines', or uei hi v 7h“’ “ 
the tstl. They must be struck with orM c. ‘““"'I* 
oave in the boat with a blew of tld , “1'?’ u ““'r 
rueu tail, if It IS at all 
