Japanese Schooner Seized by USRC BEAR, 1908

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Japanese Schooner Seized by USRC BEAR, 1908

Japanese sealing schooner "Kensei Maru" captured by Revenue Cutter "Bear" on July 21st, 1908, for illegal sealing.

Tags: seizure, sealing, Bear, Alaska, Revenue Cutter, Bering Sea Patrol

Photo by: USCG Historian's Office, CG-09231 | VIRIN: 210804-G-G0000-007.JPG

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