King, S. July 25, 2018. Swamp boat model built by Sam King, Epworth, 2
Model of a swampbottom (or swamp) boat being built by Sam King in Epworth. This type of boat was commonly used on the Burin Peninsula to fish with handlines and trawls until the late 1970s/early 1980s. At a scale of one inch to the foot, this model represents a swamp boat that would measure twenty-s...
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Format: | Still Image |
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2018
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/331 |
Summary: | Model of a swampbottom (or swamp) boat being built by Sam King in Epworth. This type of boat was commonly used on the Burin Peninsula to fish with handlines and trawls until the late 1970s/early 1980s. At a scale of one inch to the foot, this model represents a swamp boat that would measure twenty-seven foot and seven inches in length. |
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