coasting
coasting With the coming of the roads in 1958 [to Wesleyville]. Fewer and fewer schooners also made the voyage to St. John's. With the ever decreasing amounts of freight, they found it unprofitable, and many gave up 'coasting' and went at other occupations. JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Use...
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13782 |
| Summary: | coasting With the coming of the roads in 1958 [to Wesleyville]. Fewer and fewer schooners also made the voyage to St. John's. With the ever decreasing amounts of freight, they found it unprofitable, and many gave up 'coasting' and went at other occupations. JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used ~ schooner, ~ trade, ~ vessel, coasting crew, coasting skipper, coasting trip, coasting voyage Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Jun 2016 |
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