Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.

Vernon Petten speaks to WBMNL staff Crystal Braye and Kaelyn Burke about boat building, longliners, and fishing. Vernon built his first longliner in 1955 and continued building until 1988. He discusses boat building regulations and fishing vessel sizes; fishing for crab, cod, tuna and other species;...

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Main Author: Braye, Crystal
Other Authors: Petten, Vernon (1935-), Vernon Petten was born in 1935 in Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave. He started fishing full-time at the age of fourteen. In 1955 Vernon began construction on his first longliner, the same year he married Shirley Badcock of Bay Roberts. Over his career as a fisherman, Vernon has fished for cod, crab, tuna, herring and other species. He has built ten longliners and a number of flats.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/217
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:boatmuseum/217 2023-12-31T10:15:49+01:00 Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave. Braye, Crystal Petten, Vernon (1935-) Vernon Petten was born in 1935 in Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave. He started fishing full-time at the age of fourteen. In 1955 Vernon began construction on his first longliner, the same year he married Shirley Badcock of Bay Roberts. Over his career as a fisherman, Vernon has fished for cod, crab, tuna, herring and other species. He has built ten longliners and a number of flats. Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Port-de-Grave Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Port-de-Grave 2015-07-09 Audio/mp3 100:22 minutes; 91.8 MB http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/217 eng eng Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/217 CC BY-NC 2.0 CA Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Objects Work Architecture building and construction Boatbuilding Boats Fishing Wooden boats Wooden objects Longliners Fish Traps Sound Audio 2015 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z Vernon Petten speaks to WBMNL staff Crystal Braye and Kaelyn Burke about boat building, longliners, and fishing. Vernon built his first longliner in 1955 and continued building until 1988. He discusses boat building regulations and fishing vessel sizes; fishing for crab, cod, tuna and other species; making and using cod traps; and Port de Grave. Audio Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Work
Architecture
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Boatbuilding
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Fishing
Wooden boats
Wooden objects
Longliners
Fish Traps
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Work
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building and construction
Boatbuilding
Boats
Fishing
Wooden boats
Wooden objects
Longliners
Fish Traps
Braye, Crystal
Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
topic_facet Objects
Work
Architecture
building and construction
Boatbuilding
Boats
Fishing
Wooden boats
Wooden objects
Longliners
Fish Traps
description Vernon Petten speaks to WBMNL staff Crystal Braye and Kaelyn Burke about boat building, longliners, and fishing. Vernon built his first longliner in 1955 and continued building until 1988. He discusses boat building regulations and fishing vessel sizes; fishing for crab, cod, tuna and other species; making and using cod traps; and Port de Grave.
author2 Petten, Vernon (1935-)
Vernon Petten was born in 1935 in Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave. He started fishing full-time at the age of fourteen. In 1955 Vernon began construction on his first longliner, the same year he married Shirley Badcock of Bay Roberts. Over his career as a fisherman, Vernon has fished for cod, crab, tuna, herring and other species. He has built ten longliners and a number of flats.
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title Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
title_short Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
title_full Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
title_fullStr Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
title_full_unstemmed Petten, Vernon. July 9, 2015. Crystal Braye interviewing Vernon Petten, Port-de-Grave.
title_sort petten, vernon. july 9, 2015. crystal braye interviewing vernon petten, port-de-grave.
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