barrier
barrier The [seal nets] nets are variously named. That which runs parallel with the land is known as the "barrier;" that on the right side the "stop-net;" that on the left as the "heave-up net." This last- mentioned net is the special feature of the frame. The barrier a...
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| Language: | English |
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1974
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12382 |
| Summary: | barrier The [seal nets] nets are variously named. That which runs parallel with the land is known as the "barrier;" that on the right side the "stop-net;" that on the left as the "heave-up net." This last- mentioned net is the special feature of the frame. The barrier and the stop-net are always kept floating in a perpendicular position by means of the above- mentioned floats; but the heave-[-]i[-]up net is not so supported . . . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1974 JH JAN 1974 Used I Used I Used I [see also 'road'] On second-last line of quote, 'heave-up' was originally typed 'heave-iup' and the i has been crossed out with pencil. |
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