sack n / sack ships

sack2 n .there were also merchant ships from London, Southampton, and other ports engaged in the trade as freighters. The little fishing vessels , after a good voyage, could not carry all their fish to market, so these freighters, known in the trade as "sack ships," traded and carried. PRI...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44408
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Summary:sack2 n .there were also merchant ships from London, Southampton, and other ports engaged in the trade as freighters. The little fishing vessels , after a good voyage, could not carry all their fish to market, so these freighters, known in the trade as "sack ships," traded and carried. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup JAN 31 1988 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used I Not Used sack, sack ship, sac, in sack, sack boat, sack boat system Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 15 Oct 2015