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Van Camp to Open in Truk

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The Van Camp Sea Food Company may open a second fish freezer/storage on Moen Island in the Truk District based on engineering studies

Southern Scene Photo 1

MARC_GTW_v1_n42_1964_Southern Scene Photo 1_037.pdf
FISH STORY – Lt. Steve Meno, John Diego, Ben Crisostomo and Chris Paulino are shown with yellowfin tuna and sharks which they caught Saturday. The sharks, each about seven feet long, were caught by Crisostomo and Paulino

Palau Boatyard Dedicated

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The Palau Boatyard officially opened on September 8th, on Koror, Palau District; the boatyard is a Trust Territory economic project to produce small craft for ocean products and transportation. Captain Lewis Melson, Charles Sawyer, and Mr. Matsumoto…

A Castnet of Pineapple Fiber

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A fisherman stands and readies his net made of pineapple fiber.

Removing Blubber from a Whale (Sketch)

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Sketch of removing blubber from a whale.

Whale Overturning Boats (Sketch)

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Sketch of whale overturning small boats. "The Whalers…"

Whaling Ship (Sketch)

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Sketch of a whaling ship.

Ashore in Japan Photo 11

MARC_GTW_v1_n33_1964_Ashore in Japan Photo 11_025.pdf
Japanese sampans are seen through porthole in the author’s stateroom aboard the Pacific Islander as it was anchored in Yokohama Harbor

Net Fishing

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A lino/linoleum print of three men fishing at night. Three men are standing atop a canoe that is out at sea. The men in the front and the back are holding large fishing nets, while the man in the middle appears to be holding what could be assumed to…

The Challenge of Trolling Around the Island of Pingelap

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The fishing traditions and dangers of trolling around Pingelap.