L. Francis Herreshoff
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El Toros ready for launch day, 2011. San Juan County, WA. |
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Lummi Island reefnetters making a haul.
Photo by Mary M. Worthylake; dated July 1949.
Original from the archives of the S. P. H. S.© |
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Norman Mills' 46.8-ft fish tender ALOMA (O.N. 243877), buying salmon from reefnetters in 1943, the same year ALOMA was launched In Friday Hbr, WA. Original dated photo from the S. P. H. S. © |
Vintage hand blown glass fishing floats Saltwater People Historical Society collection. Kindly donated by islanders Susan Bauer, J. C. Boyer, Irmgard Conley and M.L. Clark. |
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Tokeland, WA, inscribed in upper left of map. Detail of a postcard from the archives of S.P.H.S. Click to enlarge. |
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Glass fishing floats found in Washington State. Color photo by O'Neill of Long Beach, WA. Other two photos by Ellis, all undated from the archives of the S. P. H. S. |
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Schooner RANGER 212407 Drawing courtesy of B. L. Brown. Click to enlarge. |
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A segment of RANGER's course from home state of Wisconsin to the Gulf. 10 days were spent at a shipyard in the heat of New Orleans. Map courtesy of Wikipedia. |
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RANGER had a three-week layover at Kingston, Jamaica. Something about tasting the rum and welcoming aboard an engine mechanic. |
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RANGER
(212407)
owned by H. M. Fierrell
Preparing for an adventure trip to the South Pacific, Location, Queen City Yacht Club, Seattle, WA. 1949. Original photo from the archives of the S. P. H. S.© |