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Taiwanese fishermen unload albacore from a tuna longliner at an Americancannery in Pago Pago

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Description

Taiwanese fishermen unload albacore from a tuna longliner at an Americancannery in Pago Pago. Fishery products, mainly canned tuna to be shipped to the United States, were valued at over $27 million in fiscal year 1967.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection; P. 318 of Our Changing Fisheries 1970 Centenary NMFS centenary volume

Display Date

1969 circa

Location

American Samoa, Pago Pago

Collection

Historic Fisheries