collector boat

collector n This type of boat was used in Gillam's and the Bay of Islands area for collecting herring. This it was known to most fishermen as "A _collector_." It was powered with a diesel engine - the horse power depending upon the size of the heat. This type of boat was very common i...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14488
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14488 2023-12-31T10:19:29+01:00 collector boat 1973/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14488 eng eng C Richard Parks, 68-17Ms/166 Gillams References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15214 C_15214_collector http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14488 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z collector n This type of boat was used in Gillam's and the Bay of Islands area for collecting herring. This it was known to most fishermen as "A _collector_." It was powered with a diesel engine - the horse power depending upon the size of the heat. This type of boat was very common in Bay of Islands from turn of Century 1900 until late 1940- or early 1950s. However today it has disappeared. Completely. When these boats had gone on the fishing ground and collected a load of herring, it would take them to processing platns in Bay of Islands. (over) _LENGTH (OVERALL) 60'-75'_ WIDTH 12'-15' - DEPTH 6'-8' ("COLLECTOR") [image] DNE-cit G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used COLLECTING BOAT, collector boat Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 16 Jun 2016, reverse side of C_15213 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
collector boat
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description collector n This type of boat was used in Gillam's and the Bay of Islands area for collecting herring. This it was known to most fishermen as "A _collector_." It was powered with a diesel engine - the horse power depending upon the size of the heat. This type of boat was very common in Bay of Islands from turn of Century 1900 until late 1940- or early 1950s. However today it has disappeared. Completely. When these boats had gone on the fishing ground and collected a load of herring, it would take them to processing platns in Bay of Islands. (over) _LENGTH (OVERALL) 60'-75'_ WIDTH 12'-15' - DEPTH 6'-8' ("COLLECTOR") [image] DNE-cit G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used COLLECTING BOAT, collector boat Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 16 Jun 2016, reverse side of C_15213
format Manuscript
title collector boat
title_short collector boat
title_full collector boat
title_fullStr collector boat
title_full_unstemmed collector boat
title_sort collector boat
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14488
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
Richard Parks, 68-17Ms/166
Gillams
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15214
C_15214_collector
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