“The 11,500- ton Japanese factoryship Tenyo Maru ended operations in the Bering Sea on October 3, 1965, and returned to Yokohama October 15. The factoryship produced 5,574 metric tons of minced fish meat and 4,781 tons of fish meal. The minced meat was contracted for sale at over 100,000 yen (US$278) a metric ton and the fish meal 73,000 yen ($203) a ton.”
Call sign JJXJ. Built byMitsubishi Jukoygo, Nagasaki, Japan in 1946. Owner Taiyo Gyoygo K.K., Toko, Japan. Gross tonnage 11,581 tons, net tonnage 7,042 tons, summer deadweight 11,891 tons and as dimensions 492.1 (between perpendiculars)-516.11 (over all) x 66.11 (moulded)-67.2 (extreme) x 39.4 x 29.8 1/4 (maximum) feet.
Sources
Commercial Fisheries Review dated January 1966 No. 1, p. 82
Lloyd Register 1967-1968.
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