French, M., May 24, 1979, Part 1. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding.

• Main Author: Taylor, David
• Other Authors: French, Marcus, 1917-;, Marcus French was born September 24, 1917. He lived in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland all his life except for five years between 1941-46 when he served in the Overseas Forestry Unit, assisting the British war effort. Mr. French describes himself as a jack of all trades, working several different jobs including fishing with his father.
• Format: Audio
• Language: English
• Published: 1979
• Subjects: Objects; Work; Architecture; building and construction; Boatbuilding; Boats; Fishers; Fishing; Fishing boats; Fishing equipment; Watercraft; Wooden boats; Wooden objects; French; Marcus; 1917-; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/1

David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding, Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Interview takes place on May 24, 1979. Mr. French discusses the dimensions of a boat and how different dimensions affect a boat's performance. Different boat types are also discussed.