Negligence of safety at sea by fishermen of Gujarat 
 Negligence of safety at sea by fishermen of Gujarat
Date
 1999
Authors
Pravin, P.
Ramesan, M.P.
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Publisher
 Society of Fisheries Technologists (India)
Abstract
 Commercial fishing ranks as one of the most hazardous occupations in the world.  Work   at  sea   is  potentially dangerous particularly  during  bad weather  conditions and  accidents are  bound to occur at sea  leading to loss of  life. Safety isof paramount importance at sea and  the responsibility of safety of vessel and  crew  primarily lies with the master  of the vessel.
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Keywords
 Commercial fishing, fisher men, Gujarat, VHF communication units
Citation
 Fishing Chimes 1999: 19(5), 44-45