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Parade of shrimp boats and other fishing vessels at the Annual Blessing of theFleet

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Description

Parade of shrimp boats and other fishing vessels at the Annual Blessing of theFleet. At the time this photograph was made, Biloxi was the largest shippingcenter for shrimp in the world.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Display Date

1955

Location

Mississippi, Biloxi

Collection

Historic Fisheries