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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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A large turtle caught by local fishermen.
181 of 294 		Basking Shark caught by local fishermen
182 of 294 		A sunfish caught by local fishermen.
183 of 294 		A shark being processed at D. B. Keneny Fisheries.
184 of 294 		The haul up at Connor Brothers plant
185 of 294 		Log Lines used to determine the speed of a vessel
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Lantern holders
187 of 294 		A lantern used in the 30s on boats to warn of their position on the water.
188 of 294 		Sextant
189 of 294 		Patents, used for easy access to hooks and gangions (line that holds hooks) on trawl lines.
190 of 294 		Oars, used for rowing boats.
191 of 294 		Trawl roller
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Double 'shive block'.
193 of 294 		A 'marlin'
194 of 294 		A sounding device. Instrument, used to measure the depth of the water that the boat was sailing in.
195 of 294 		A compass, one of the fisherman's most important posessions.
196 of 294 		Porpoise and whale harpoon
197 of 294 		Fish prong, used to spear eels or flounder
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