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Mackerel schooner filling water. 



Schooner Alaska, of Gloucester, taking in a supply of fresh water 

 from water-boat. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. (Photo. No. 1950.) 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 



Fishing schooner. 



Schooner M. A. Baston, coming bow on, under three lower sails, 

 balloon-gib, gaff- topsail, and staysail. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. 

 (Photo. No. 2019.) U. S. Fish Commission. 



High-line mackerel schooners. 



Schooners, Nellie M. Eowe (Capt. Eben Lewis), Edward E. Webster 

 (Capt. Solomon Jacobs), and Warren J. Crosby (Capt. Hans 

 Joyce). The two former vessels (the Eowe being on the left and 

 the Webster in the middle) belong to Gloucester, the other 

 hails from Portland, Me. The captains of those vessels are the 

 three most fortunate mackerel fishermen of the United States ; 

 they are called the three great " fish killers." Gloucester, Mass., 

 1882. (Photo. No. 2104.) U. S. Fish Commission. 



Nova Scotia mackerel schooner. 



View of Gloucester Harbor from Eocky Neck. In the foreground, 

 with British ensign in main rigging, is the schooner Festina 

 Lente, of Lockport, Nova Scotia, Capt, Andrew Hammond ; 

 engaged in purse seine mackerel fishing off the New England 

 coast. Gloucester, Mass., October 26, 1882. (Photo. No. 2106.) 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 



cod-fishing vessels. 



Cod-trawling schooner. 



Schooner Massena coming into port from a cod fishing trip to the 

 Western Bank. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. (Photo. No. 2016.) 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 



George's cod-fishing schooner. 



View of the deck of the George's-man Laura Sayward, of Glouces- 

 ter. This view shows the arrangement of gurry-pens on deck, 

 the fishing rails, &c. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. (Photo. No. 

 2032.) U. S. Fish Commission. 



Cod-fishing schooner. (Shore trawler.) 



Schooner Onward, bound in from shore cod-trawling. Gloucester, 

 Mass, 1882. (Photo. No. 2007.) U. S. Fish Commission. 



Cod-fishing schooners. 



Schooners Northern Star and Lady Lincoln under way. Glouces- 

 ter, Mass., 1882. (Photo. No. 2008.) U. S. Fish Commission. 



