Winterton Boat Building Museum
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Traditional Boat Building of Winterton
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The town of Scilly Cove (Winterton) in the early 1900s
1 of 12 		Roaming horses
2 of 12 		This house belonged first to the Lesters and later to the Garlands, merchants of Trinity and Poole.
3 of 12 		Alfred Green cleaning turrs (sea birds), he shot from his bay punt.
4 of 12 		Built by Wilson, Hubert, and Charlie Reid, this completed trap skiff awaits an engine.
5 of 12 		A new trap skiff built for fisherman Tom Brinson.
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Uncle Alb Brown of Winterton with the schooner model he built.
7 of 12 		Boatbuilder, John Reid and son Charlie
8 of 12 		Goats were sometimes used to help pull out firewood or boat timber pieces
9 of 12 		Boats under construction outside
10 of 12 		Uncle Sandy Downey (left) and his son Ambrose (right) planking.
11 of 12 		John Reid, uses a caulking iron and mallet to drive oakum between the planks of a fishing boat.
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