Italian migration, the Fishing Industry and the Pensabene Family [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorPensabene, Vincent Joseph, 1930 - 2016; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionParents from Capo d' Orlando -- Dago's jetty -- Crayfishing before WW II -- Boats put into service or arrested during the war -- Treatment of Italians during WW II -- Fishing regulations during the war -- Fights at school -- Skipper of the Columbia at 18 -- Frank Pensabene and George Powell start Engineer and Marine Services (EMS) -- Partners in EMS -- Crayfish processing at sea -- A concession but no crayfish -- Prawning from 1963 -- Origins of Planet Fisheries -- Marine supervisor for NW Whaling Co. -- Nor boats -- Accidents at sea -- Crayfish and prawn fishing after 1980 -- Other members of the familyImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1992Collation3 sound cassettes (165 min.) + guide to contents (11 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1992NotesSupport material : Extended guide to contents/transcript of the same interview / by Sally R. May -- Photocopies of documents: notebook, photo of N.W. Carnarvon, sketches and information on prawningDewey ClassOH/PENAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000425912LocationOral History Collection

PeopleVincenzo Giuseppe (Vincent Joseph) PensabeneSubjectItalian AustraliansWorld War, 1939-1945 - Social aspectsEngineering Marine ServicesFishing industry CollectionOral History Collection

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