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f won should be continued south of the Alaska Peninsula, beginning as far 
south s,b the latitude of Petersburg In the Insld# P and worldlng north 
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* and west* 
The areas north and south of the Peninsula ar© so vast that as many 
vessels as possible should be secured for each region* 
If funds permit, shore or local observations at Alitak should be continued 
expedition 
king 
locality in which king crabs seemed to be abundant during the greater part of the 
year* (Tondeleyo’ s 1958 venture January - August*) If this shore party is 
maintained a suitable motor boat with a small crew should be stationed here 
to assist the biologist, and technologist as well if one is stationed her®, to 
can crabs at any of the local canneries, floating or shore. No doubt suitable 
arrangements can be made with corporations concerned* 
The P. A* P* cannery at Lazy Bay, Alitak, has a good gas boat for sale 
for $500. This is considered seaworthy and serviceable and a bargain at that 
price. (Captain Trafton contemplated buying this boat and has all details 
regarding it. 
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Biological observations to be continued* 
1*. Movements or migration of king cr; 
area in which phenomena may be noticeable, 
2. Abundance of crabs. 
(a) At different times of the year. 
(b) At various depths. 
