Fishing has always been an occupation fraught with danger though, and this colourful guide traces its risky history from line fishing through to trawlers and the steam age.
Author: Anthony Burton
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Glum Alaskan fishermen meet after Russian fishing fleet tore up their crab traps.
Americans rely on old-fashioned trawlers like the one at far right. The gloomy
faces of U.S. fishermen underline a vital reason for increasing our researches
into ...
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Services of the Life - boats of the Institution in 1880 . Ada , fishing boat , of
Devonport . 2 Guiding Star , barque , of Sale | Osnabrick , brigantine , of Papen .
Ada , schooner , of Beaumaris . . . . combe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 burg ,
Hanover .
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During the same period the Life - boats of the Institution have also been
instrumental in rescuing the Crews of the following ... Cork 2 Fishing - boat of '
Killard , County Barque Henri Sorensin , of Bordeaux 12 Brig Alabama , of
Gloucester .
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United States. Life-Saving Service. curred on the first day of the fiscal year , being
one of four accidentsall capsizes — that took place on that date in the fishing fleet
. The circumstances of this fatality , as narrated by the officer who investigated ...
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Life-Saving Service. curred on the first day of the fiscal year , being one of four
accidentsall capsizes — that took place on that date in the fishing fleet . The
circumstances of this fatality , as narrated by the officer who investigated the case
, are ...
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OGUNQUIT FISHING FLEET . I see the fishing boats put out Each morn upon the
sea , And from my early window watch Them floating far and free . Ere the first
flush of day appears , While stars are in the sky , Out steal the boats all silently ...
Author: William Hale
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vessels go to the codfishing at Iceland and the Faroe Islands , where they fish
with hand - lines . ... I mentioned in the early part of my remarks that the French
sent a considerable fleet to the Iceland fishery , and I wish to draw attention to the
fact ...
Author: W. F. B. Massey Mainwaring
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ISBN: HARVARD:32044082121831
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Life-saving Service ... The value of the property involved in these cases ( boats ,
fishing gear , etc. ) ... When the capsize occurred the Cape Disappointment
lifesavers were in their power boat outside McKenzie Head — the westernmost
point of ...
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105119555022
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It is God speed the gallant Life boat ! melancholy to relate that 26 fishermen
belongGod keep her gallant crew ! ing to Buckie alone perished out at ... Have ye
also heard of the loss Whose mission is to save . of the fishing - boat Shamrock ?
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One of the prettiest spectacles to be witnessed during the fall months is the
coming in of the shore fishing fleet just prior to a gale . Sometimes there are four
or five hundred sail , belonging along the coast , all running for the harbor . The
skillful ...
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peril and adventure, a deeply interesting tale of real life might be told us by
almost any of our deep-sea fishermen. Of the adventures of our vast North Sea
fishing fleets from Great Grimsby, or Great Yarmouth, the generality of English
people ...
Author: John Joseph Halcombe
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CHAP . VIII . FISHING - BOAT FLEETS . 131 beneath you . Far away it is as
smooth as glass . During the herring season , the fishing - boats shoot out from
the rocky clefts in which the harbours are formed . Underneath are the fishing -
boats of ...
Author: Samuel Smiles
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For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck . SUPPORTED SOLELY BY
VOLUNTARY ... Ellen Southard , ship , of Richmond , Mary Ann , fishing boat , of
Scar Ward Jackson , schooner , of CarU . S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
borough ...
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CHAP . VIII . FISHING - BOAT FLEETS . 131 beneath you . Far away it is as
smooth as glass . During the herring season , the fishing - boats shoot out from
the rocky clefts in which the harbours are formed . Underneath are the fishing -
boats of ...
Author: Samuel Smiles
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... United States marine service ; that 600 sail have in one season fished for
mackerel in the Gulf of St . Lawrence , and taken fish to the value of $ 4 , 500 ,
000 ; and that from 40 , 000 to 50 , 000 tons of the United States fishing fleet ,
worth from ...
Author: Alexander Mackenzie
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( 15 ) Small Patent Apparatus for discharging oil ; for use in ships ' boats and
lifeboats . ( 16 ) Ditto , larger size , for ... plan as fitted to whaling ships ' boats for
getting boats quickly and quietly away after the fish . * Working models to be seen
in ...
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( 15 ) Small Patent Apparatus for discharging oil ; for use in ships ' boats and
lifeboats . ( 16 ) Ditto , larger size ... at sea ; also plan as fitted to whaling ships '
boats for getting boats quickly and quietly away after the fish . Working models to
be ...
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( 15 ) Small Patent Apparatus for discharging oil ; for use in ships ' boats and
lifeboats . ... disengaging them from ships at sea ; also plan as fitted to whaling
ships ' boats for getting boats quickly and quietly away after the fish . Working
models to ...
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The rumour ran , and none might doubt it , that one of the Baltic fleet , a large brig
under close reefed topsails , bearing up like the fishing fleet before the storm had
dealt the fatal blow , which sent boat and crew to the bottom . The scene was ...
Author: George Gourlay
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