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San Diego - Tuna Industry, 1970-1971

 File — Box: 739, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3

Scope and Contents

One copy of corresp. from Philip M. Roedell (Dir., National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Dept. of Commerce) to Congressman Wilson (12/30/71) re/ clarification of “the Fishing Vessal Construction -Differential Subsidy program....” [with the following enclosures], two copies of Public Law 86-516, as Amended By Public Laws 88-498 and 91-279, two copies of U.S. Dept. of Commerce, “Information About Application for Interim Capital Construction Fund Agreement,” two copies of Dept. of Commerce, “Instructions For Preparing Application for Fishing Vessal Mortgage and/or Loan Insurance (NOAA Form 88-1) & two copies of Dept. of Commerce, “Instructions For Preparing Application For Loan (NOAA Form 88-2); one copy of letter from Congressman Wilson to Charles L. White (Pres., Trans World Marine, Inc.) (12/16/71) re/ “availability of Federal funds for the construction of new commercial fishing vessals;” 1 copy of letter from M.E. Pare (Chief, Office of Subsidy Adm. Maritime Adm., Dept. of Commerce) to Congressman Wilson (12/10/71) re/ your inquery from Charles L. White “regarding Government aids to fishing vessals....As to aids to fishing vessals, the Maritime Administration provides only services from a technical viewpoint regarding construction of such vessels,” Mr. White’s vessels would not be eligible for subsidy. Const. susbsidies were authorized by Maritime Adm. to U.S. shipyards only in the const. of cargo or passenger ships for operation in the U.S. foreign commerce -- ”these appropriations amounted to approximately $188 million for fiscal year 1971 and approximately $230 million for fiscal year 1972;” one copy of letter from Congressman Wilson to Charles L. White (Pres., Trans World Marine, Inc.) (12/3/71) re/ “Congressman Lionel Van Deerlin has forwarded us you November 29 letter; 2 copies of corresp. from Charles L. White (Trans World Marine) to Congressman Lionel Van Deerlin (11/29/71) re/ “Can you verify that $200,000,000 appropriation for upgrading Merchant Marine through subsidy was passed within the last year?.... Could it be that a fishing vessel documented as a cargo and fishing boat combined would come under the maritime building program?;” 2 copies of corresp. from Philip M. Roedel (Dir., Nat. Marine Fisheries Inc., NOAA, Dept. of Commerce) (5/6/71) re/ Mr. White’s corresp. & clarification on government financial assistance programs; copies of corresp. from Charles L. White & Congressman Wilson’s reply (4/71) re/ Mr. White’s inquery “to ask you help in having sufficient funds allocated to the fishery loan fund to meet loan applications for new fiberglass 55 ft. fishing vessels to be built here in San Diego;” 2 large stapled packets containing Dept. of Interior, Fishing Loans For Vessels and Gear (13 page pamphlet), “Instructions For Preparing Application For Loan (NMFS Form 2-253),” one copy of “Title 50--Wildlife & Fisheries,” Federal Register (Vol. 35, No. 171, 9/3/70), (Chapter II, Subchapter F, Part 250), Fisheries Loan Fund Procedures (2 p.), “Section 4, Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, As Amended (3 p.) & one copy of “Application For Loan,” NMFS Form No. 2-253; one large stapled packet containing Dept. of Interior, Fishing Loans For Vessels (13 p.), Dept of Interior, “Instructions for Preparing Applications for Fishing Vessel Mortgage and/or Loan Insurance (5 p.), one copy of “Title 50--Wildlife and Fisheries, Part 255--Fishing Vessel Mortgage Insurance Procedures (4 p.), Federal Register (Vol. 31, No. 242, 12/15/66), “Merchant Marine Act of 1936, As Amended Subchapter XI--Federal Ship Mortgage Insurance” (16 p.), copies of “Public Law 86-518, 86th Cong., H.R. 10646, June 12, 1960...74 Stat. 216,” “Public Law 86-577, 86th Cong., S. 2481, July 5, 1960...74 Stat. 314,” “Public Law 90-341, 90th Cong. S. 3017, June 15, 1968...82 Stat. 180 & copies of Dept. of Interior, “Application For Fishing Vessel Mortgage and/or Loan Insurance, Form No. 2-1896.”

Dates

  • created: 1970-1971

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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