Fish and. ..'ildiife iervic© 
Technologies! laboratory 
8789 Hoatlalre Ikmlewrd 
Seattle, aehington 
February IS, 1941. 
To si m it say eons eras 
111 ® vessel * r lo«ks*| Official Ho* 214731, Is ussier charter to 
the Fish and ' ildlifa Derriee, l?, d* Department of the Interior 
until apmr 'sxlmately June 30, 1941, and will h® used in an 
investigation of the? ing crab fishary of ilaafca. 
During this period it will be operated as a vea. el of fclia 
Halted States government and ita faster. Captain Harry Coffey, 
will be in the «mloye of the Halted states government , authorised 
to exercise the full authority of Captain of the vessel. 
JVh 
3. Harrison, 
Technologist in Charge. 
