The Front
front The wooden steamers were allowed to leave their final ports.a dey earlier [than the steel ships]. These dates applied to ships killing seals at The Front, north and east of Newfoundland. Those killing in the Gulf of St. Lawrence were allowed to start a week earlier, for the seals of the Gulf h...
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| Summary: | front The wooden steamers were allowed to leave their final ports.a dey earlier [than the steel ships]. These dates applied to ships killing seals at The Front, north and east of Newfoundland. Those killing in the Gulf of St. Lawrence were allowed to start a week earlier, for the seals of the Gulf herd had their pups a week earlier than those in the open Atlantic. See cited quotation PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story 5/79 JH 5/79 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I The cited quotation that appears in the DNE is a shorter version of the one that appears on this card, though it is from the same source information. |
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