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A crewman's wages are often based on a share or percentage of harvest earnings. A greenhorn may earn anywhere from 1.5% to 5% of the net value of the harvest, after operating expenses and the owner's and skipper's shares (often totalling 50% or more) have been subtracted.

 

 

 

 

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