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‘Codfather’ Rafael set to give up 13 vessels as part of guilty plea

Carlos Rafael will forfeit at least 13 vessels from his fleet of 32 as part of guilty plea for long-running scheme to evade federal fishing quotas 

By Tom Seaman | March 31, 2017 16:13 BST
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US fishing mogul Carlos Rafael has agreed to give up at least 13 vessels from his fleet, according to a guilty plea filed in district court in Boston, Massachusetts on March 30 [...]

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