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pl23_fish6906.jpg

Building of the first American beam trawler at A

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Description

Building of the first American beam trawler at A.D. Story's yard, Essex, MA.

Credit

Gulf of Maine Cod Project, NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries; Courtesy of National Archives

Photographer

Archival Photographer Stefan Claesson

Location

Massachusetts, Essex

Collection

Historic Fisheries

Keywords

Historic Fisheries

Northeast Massachusetts