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Domestic News
November 20, 1930
The Wrangell Sentinel
Wrangell, Alaska
What is this article about?
The Pacific halibut fishing season has closed, with the vessel Superior under Capt. Nels Ford declared the high boat, earning the most for its crew. Other vessels like Clipper, Zenith, and Daily have arrived and sold their cargoes, per Ketchikan Chronicle.
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Halibut Season
Closed; Superior Is High Boat
CAPT. NELS FORD AND HIS CREW WILL SHARE MOST MONEY OF THE FLEET
Wages for the high boat of the season of the Pacific halibut fleet will soon be paid with the broom at the masthead of the Superior, Capt. Nels Ford, according to the Ketchikan Chronicle.
Dealers, fish buyers and halibut men all declare that there is no doubt about the Superior being the high boat.
The Clipper, Zenith and Daily, next in order for money distributed among their crews, already have arrived from the banks and sold their cargoes.
Until the Superior arrives and sells the exact amount of shares for the season will not be definitely known.
Closed; Superior Is High Boat
CAPT. NELS FORD AND HIS CREW WILL SHARE MOST MONEY OF THE FLEET
Wages for the high boat of the season of the Pacific halibut fleet will soon be paid with the broom at the masthead of the Superior, Capt. Nels Ford, according to the Ketchikan Chronicle.
Dealers, fish buyers and halibut men all declare that there is no doubt about the Superior being the high boat.
The Clipper, Zenith and Daily, next in order for money distributed among their crews, already have arrived from the banks and sold their cargoes.
Until the Superior arrives and sells the exact amount of shares for the season will not be definitely known.
What sub-type of article is it?
Shipping
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Halibut Season
Superior Ship
Nels Ford
Fishing Fleet
High Boat
What entities or persons were involved?
Capt. Nels Ford
Where did it happen?
Ketchikan
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Ketchikan
Key Persons
Capt. Nels Ford
Outcome
superior declared high boat; wages to be paid to crew; exact shares pending arrival and sale.
Event Details
Halibut season closed; Superior, Capt. Nels Ford, is top earner of Pacific halibut fleet; Clipper, Zenith, Daily next, have arrived and sold cargoes.