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FMA norpac.domestic_vessel_type Table Documentation

Table name Definition
NORPAC.DOMESTIC_VESSEL_TYPE This table provides a definition for each vessel_type code.

 

Column name Type Definition
VESSEL_TYPE number(2,0) A one or two-digit numeric code that indicates whether the vessel processes fish or delivers it to a processing plant where: 1 = a  catcher processor vessel, 2 = a mothership or a ship that receives unsorted codends from other vessels, 3 = a catcher only vessel that delivers unprocessed fish to a shoreside or floating plant or vessel, 4 = a mothership that receives sorted codends, 5 = a vessel that sells the majority of their catch over the side to other fishing vessels who will utilize the fish for bait, 6 = vessels that discard all catch from a haul.  Would be used for codend dumping of an entire haul (added January 2004).  The vessel_type values greater than 6 are not found in NORPAC.DOMESTIC_HAUL or NORPAC.DOMESTIC_HAUL_V.  These are defined in the VESSEL_TYPE_DESC column.
VP_VESSEL_TYPE varchar2(2) A one or two-digit alpha code. CP = catcher processor vessel, M = mothership or ship that receives unsorted codends from other vessels, C = catcher only vessel that delivers unprocessed fish, F = floating plant, P = shoreside plant, T = tender, S = support vessel.
VESSEL_TYPE_DESC varchar2(40) Descriptions associated with the vessel_type code. 1 = a catcher processor vessel, 2 = a mothership or a ship that receives unsorted codends from other vessels, 3 = a catcher only vessel that delivers unprocessed fish to a shoreside or floating plant or vessel, 4 = a mothership that receives sorted codends, 5 = a vessel that sells the majority of their catch over the side to other fishing vessels who will utilize the fish for bait, 6 = vessels that discard all catch from a haul (would be used for codend dumping of an entire haul [added January 2004]). 12 = a vessel that acts both as a catcher processor and a mothership, 13 = a vessel that acts both as a catcher vessel and a catcher processor, 90 = floating plant, 91 = floater and a catcher processor, 92 = floater and a mothership, 93 = floater, catcher processor and a mothership, 94 = shoreside plant, 95 = tender, 96 = support vessel, 0 = unknown vessel type.

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