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The king crab of Alaskan waters is highly prized for food. These strangespiderlike crabs crawl about on the ocean floor in cold Arctic waters.
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Artwork. King crab by G. T. Sundstrom.
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King crab. This crab was the basis of the artwork by G. T. Sundstrom in theprevious image.
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Bering Sea king crab caught by the BCF research vessel MILLER FREEMAN. Thesecrab average 7 to 8 pounds.
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Close-up of Alaska king crab captured during FWS 1940 King Crab Expedition.
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A container of king crab is unloaded from a catcher boat at the Point ChehalisPackers plant.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Picking crab meat from blue crab for canning.
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Floating crab cannery H. M. PARKS
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Floating crab cannery H. M. PARKS
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Packing Dungeness crab meat at a Ketchikan cannery
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Disassembled commercial prototype of a crab cleaner-debacker machinedeveloped by the American Scientific Corporation for BCF. The machine willclean and deback approximately 60 crabs per minute. Called CRABMAC II.
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Assembled commercial prototype of a crab cleaner-debacker machinedeveloped by the American Scientific Corporation for BCF. The machine willclean and deback approximately 60 crabs per minute. Called CRABMAC II.
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Watching CRABMAC II in operation.
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John Henry attempting to beat CRABMAC II.
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