Japanese king crab fishery in the Bering Sea according to the Commercial Fisheries Review dated August 1964 No. 8

An item reported that the two Japanese king crab factory ships Tokei Maru (5,835 gross tons) and Dianichi Maru (5,859 gross tons) were active in the Eastern Bering Sea. After a relatively slow begin were the catch results now well, averaging around 11 crab/shackle.