Newfoundland Monkstown Dory

This is the model of the Newfoundland row dory and is patterned after the dories which were designed and perfected by the brothers John and Henry Monk of Monkstown, Placentia Bay. This dory was often mistaken for the Lunenburg dory owing to the fact that like the Nova Scotian dory she did not have r...

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Main Author: Kelland, Otto P.
Other Authors: Monk, John; Monk, Henry
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Subjects:
Ship models
Fishing boats
Dories (Boats)
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/mi_ottok/id/57
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:mi_ottok/57 2023-12-31T10:14:32+01:00 Newfoundland Monkstown Dory Kelland, Otto P. Monk, John; Monk, Henry Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Placentia Bay Region Canada--Newfoundlandand Labrador--Monkstown Length: 34" (86.5 cm); width: 9 ½" (24 cm) image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/mi_ottok/id/57 eng eng Otto Kelland Boat Models http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/mi_ottok/id/57 Pending Fisheries and Marine Institute Original held by the Dr. C.R. Barrett Library, Fisheries and Marine Institute. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Fisheries and Marine Institute. Dr. C. R. Barrett Library Ship models Fishing boats Dories (Boats) Physical Object; Text Model; Document ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z This is the model of the Newfoundland row dory and is patterned after the dories which were designed and perfected by the brothers John and Henry Monk of Monkstown, Placentia Bay. This dory was often mistaken for the Lunenburg dory owing to the fact that like the Nova Scotian dory she did not have rubbers or rubbing streaks outside her gunwales. There were differences however between the two in rake, flare and sheer and while the “Lunenburger” carried a raised gunwhale forward, the “Monk” did not. Placentia Bay fishermen claimed that no other type dory was superior to the “Monk” for general seaworthyness. Exterior: yellow with green bottom. Interior: yellow with green and blue trim. Other/Unknown Material Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Ship models
Fishing boats
Dories (Boats)
spellingShingle Ship models
Fishing boats
Dories (Boats)
Kelland, Otto P.
Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
topic_facet Ship models
Fishing boats
Dories (Boats)
description This is the model of the Newfoundland row dory and is patterned after the dories which were designed and perfected by the brothers John and Henry Monk of Monkstown, Placentia Bay. This dory was often mistaken for the Lunenburg dory owing to the fact that like the Nova Scotian dory she did not have rubbers or rubbing streaks outside her gunwales. There were differences however between the two in rake, flare and sheer and while the “Lunenburger” carried a raised gunwhale forward, the “Monk” did not. Placentia Bay fishermen claimed that no other type dory was superior to the “Monk” for general seaworthyness. Exterior: yellow with green bottom. Interior: yellow with green and blue trim.
author2 Monk, John; Monk, Henry
format Other/Unknown Material
author Kelland, Otto P.
author_facet Kelland, Otto P.
author_sort Kelland, Otto P.
title Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
title_short Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
title_full Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
title_fullStr Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
title_full_unstemmed Newfoundland Monkstown Dory
title_sort newfoundland monkstown dory
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/mi_ottok/id/57
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Placentia Bay Region
Canada--Newfoundlandand Labrador--Monkstown
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Fisheries and Marine Institute
Original held by the Dr. C.R. Barrett Library, Fisheries and Marine Institute.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Fisheries and Marine Institute. Dr. C. R. Barrett Library
op_relation Otto Kelland Boat Models
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/mi_ottok/id/57
op_rights Pending
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