ice pilot
ice n For Newfoundlanders the seal hunt had a significance even beyond its cash value. Theirs was the only sealing fleet in the world, commanded by captains who were national heroes, and in great demand as ice pilots for polar expeditions. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 5/79 JH 5/79 Used I and Sup Used I 2...
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Language: | English |
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1979
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36836 |
Summary: | ice n For Newfoundlanders the seal hunt had a significance even beyond its cash value. Theirs was the only sealing fleet in the world, commanded by captains who were national heroes, and in great demand as ice pilots for polar expeditions. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 5/79 JH 5/79 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I ~ bird/candle/-chock/clamper/master/pan/pilot/pole/saw/blind(ness)/-block/-boat/-skiff/-cat/-claw/clumper/-fishing/-gall/gaze/-glim/-loom/-grip/-hunter/-hunting/-island/-jam/-line/-claw/-line/-loom/-glim/-master/-pan/-partridge/-party/-pilot/pinnacle/ Checked by Sarah Budgell Thu 02 Feb 2015 |
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