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Catch is determined from number of vessels; extrapolated value based on French Newfoundland trend; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
At the peak of Spanish Basque fisheries, 40 ships and 9,500 tons in 1560s and 1570s. But, only 20 to 25 chartered for cod fishing, the rest for whaling. 15-20 Basque whalers (with 20-25 cod fishers) are reported.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Date 1570 based on Barkham's estimation of the peak of fisheries; source mentions '30-40 ships in former peak') (unclear if Guipuzcoan, Basque or all Spanish).; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Spanish men (fishers) given as 5000-6000. 20-30 Basque whalers are reported.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
100 or 200 Spanish AND Portguese ships stated - 3/4 of these were likely Spanish, therefore 150.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Notes that the basque fishery was halted that year. No mention of overall Spanish effort.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Estimate mentioned in letter.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
For several years there were only 2 or 3 Basque ships sailing to Newfoundland, and none for whales.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
No more than 4 ships (possibly refering only to Guipuzcoan. Basque numbers may have been a few more than this, but no other evidence is available.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
In the middle of 1635-59 Franco-Spanish war the Terranova trade had been completely forgotten. No Basque vessels reported.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Zero values assumed based on reported nil or negligible activity. Barkham M. 2000; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field
Zero values assumed based on reported nil or negligible activity.; Local Spanish name for Atlantic Cod is El bacalao del Atlántico; corrected scientificNameID field