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...they work under the guidance of another Maine boatbuilder, Eric Dow, constructing small, square-bowed dinghies known as Nutshell prams. Those who sign for the one-week course in able-seamanship spend their days aboard the schooner Vernon Langille, a 38-ft. replica of a traditional Tancook Island sailing boat, plying the waters off Maine's rocky coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Class Project Must Float | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

Within a few hours fishermen and country folk, from the 40-mile stretch between Tancook Island and Herring Cove, flocked on foot or in dories, motor boats and schooners to the scene of one of the biggest salvage "takes" in Nova Scotia's wreck-strewn history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: NOVA SCOTIA: Big Haul | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

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