Jack-Ass-Brigs
jackass n The sealing schooners, brigs, and sail-craft of the olden times were of every description/. Some were of special and local design, and so original in rig and suits of sails for the Ice, as to earn such quaint names as the "Jack-Ass-Brigs" or the "Beaver-Hat-Men"; and al...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37961 |
| Summary: | jackass n The sealing schooners, brigs, and sail-craft of the olden times were of every description/. Some were of special and local design, and so original in rig and suits of sails for the Ice, as to earn such quaint names as the "Jack-Ass-Brigs" or the "Beaver-Hat-Men"; and almost all of these craft built by the handy sealers themselves. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story JUN 1970 JH JUL 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I jackass brig; BEAVER1: BEAVER HAT MAN. Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 07 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015 |
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