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The Spanish tuna purse seiner F/V TXORI-EDER in the western Indian Ocean.Smaller vessel on the stern is secured to purse seine and when a school of tunais encountered, the small boat is launched and it helps ship encircle it. (Image credit: Jose Cort)
Photographer
Jose Cort
Display Date
1986
Location
Western Indian Ocean
Collection
Fisheries
Fishing Techniques
Purse Seine
Keywords
Fisheries
Technique Purse Seine