Adventure: Last of the Great Gloucester Dory-fishing Schooners
Vendor: Cape Ann Museum Store
By Joseph E. Garland with Captain Jim Sharp
Originally launched from Essex in 1926 and retired in 1953, the schooner Adventure of Gloucester was the very last American vessel to catch fish by hand from small dories. Learn about the fishing industry and its evolution through one of Gloucester's historic landmarks and biggest moneymakers.
Softcover, 200 pages, 11 x 8.75 x .5". Black & White and Color Images.
Copyright 2000 Joseph E. Garland with Curious Traveler Press.