"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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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14637 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/14637 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 15213 C_15213_collector http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14637 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z 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 card at C_15214 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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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 card at C_15214 |
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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 15213 C_15213_collector http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14637 |
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