SWORD Harpooning Swordfish Off the New England Coast, and Its Demise
Year: 2012 Language: english Author: Jack Lynch Publisher: GaelForce Press LLC Edition: Kindle ISBN: 978-1-4675-0692-2 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 148 Description: Read about the golden age of harpooning swordfish along the New England Coast. Follow Gideon McVey’s career from his teenage years in the 1940s until the 1990s when longlining swordfish obsoleted the art of harpooning. And learn about Oliver James, a seasoned harpooner and Gideon’s mentor, who encounters a German U-boat on Georges Bank during World War II. Then follow Oliver’s grandson and Gideon’s partner, Driver James, who uses a spotting plane in an attempt to compete with the long liners. Additional info: Illustrations by William Hall.
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SWORD Harpooning Swordfish Off the New England Coast, and Its Demise
Language: english
Author: Jack Lynch
Publisher: GaelForce Press LLC
Edition: Kindle
ISBN: 978-1-4675-0692-2
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 148
Description: Read about the golden age of harpooning swordfish along the New England Coast. Follow Gideon McVey’s career from his teenage years in the 1940s until the 1990s when longlining swordfish obsoleted the art of harpooning. And learn about Oliver James, a seasoned harpooner and Gideon’s mentor, who encounters a German U-boat on Georges Bank during World War II. Then follow Oliver’s grandson and Gideon’s partner, Driver James, who uses a spotting plane in an attempt to compete with the long liners.
Additional info: Illustrations by William Hall.
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