El desenvolupament marítim durant els segles xvi i xvii: Les almadraves catalanes

Identifier:  imarina:9434530

Handle: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11797/imarina9434530

Authors:  Judit Vidal Bonavila

Abstract:
This research aims to understand the traps in Cataloniato investigate this kind of fishing; locate the geographical area in which it was developed, in addition to evaluating the social and economic importance. Related to this aspect, we will explain how to organize and manage the business of fishing for tuna and we will explore whether there is a correlation between the territories of the Crown of Aragon. We acquire an overview of this type of fishing and understand the connection between these areas in mod-ern times through maritime trade. We start with the assumption that the traps of modern technology applied in Catalonia come from Sicily. This hypothesis confirms that maritime trade between the territories of the Crown of Aragon. The business of exchange between traps and territories that applied is a boost in the use of the sea