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Victory food from American waters. John Riberia, captain of the fishing trawler, Old Glory, kisses his wife before leaving for the fishing grounds off the Massachusetts coast

Victory food from American waters. John Riberia, captain of the fishin...

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A couple of men standing on top of a boat. FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing on top of a boat. FSA / Office of War Informa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. John Riberia, captain of the fishing trawler Old Glory, kissing his wife before leaving for the fishing grounds off the Massachusetts coast

Gloucester, Massachusetts. John Riberia, captain of the fishing trawle...

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Gloucester, Massachusetts. John Riberia, Captain of the fishing trawler Old Glory, bidding his wife goodbye before leaving for the fishing grounds off the Massachusetts coast

Gloucester, Massachusetts. John Riberia, Captain of the fishing trawle...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Captain John Riberia's quarters on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Capt...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. A Portuguese trawler beached for painting

Provincetown, Massachusetts. A Portuguese trawler beached for painting

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Yankee fisherman beating dents out of the propeller of his drag trawler

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Yankee fisherman beating dents out of the...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of men standing next to each other. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A couple of men standing next to each other. War Poduction. Office of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of people on a boat. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of people on a boat. Great Depression FSA phot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portuguese drag trawler, fishing off Cape Cod

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portugue...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Hoisting fish from the ice hold of a Portuguese trawler to the packing house dock

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Hoisting fish from the ice hold of a Port...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portuguese drag trawler, fishing off Cape Cod

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portugue...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The "catch" of a dragnet trawler being pitched into baskets before lowering into the hold for "icing"

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The "catch" of a dragnet trawler being pi...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Home of John Russe, Jr., Portuguese beam trawler

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Home of John Russe, Jr., Portuguese beam ...

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Provincetown, Massachusetts. Hoisting fish from the ice hold of a Portuguese trawler to the packing house dock

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Hoisting fish from the ice hold of a Port...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portuguese drag trawler, fishing off Cape Cod. Sleeping fisherman

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portugue...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aboard a trawler. Selecting fish and cutting off heads. Only mackerel, whiting, and occasional flounder or halibut are kept. Thrown from trough into ice-filled hold. Fish heads and non-marketable fish are thrown into sea, above which hundreds of sea gulls wait hungrily. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. Selecting fish and cutting off heads. Only mackerel,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A Nantucket dragger, or New England type otter trawler, the "Theresa and Dan"(?)

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A Nantuc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Captain John Riberia's quarters on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Capt...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A Nantucket dragger, or New England otter trawler, the "Theresa and Dan" (?)

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A Nantuc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Bedford, Massachusetts. Mast and spars of a Portuguese trawler

New Bedford, Massachusetts. Mast and spars of a Portuguese trawler

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A converted line trawler

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A conver...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Portuguese model of a drag trawler built by an old Portuguese shipwright

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Portuguese model of a drag trawler built ...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Drag trawler in Provincetown harbor

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Drag trawler in Provincetown harbor

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aboard a trawler. Selecting fish and cutting off heads. Only mackerel, whiting and occasional flounder or halibut are kept. Thrown from trough into ice-filled hold. Fish heads and non-marketable fish are thrown into sea above which hundreds of seagulls wait hungrily. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. Selecting fish and cutting off heads. Only mackerel,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aboard a trawler. Shoveling fish from deck into troughs at the railing. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. Shoveling fish from deck into troughs at the railing...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a boat, water, fishing, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler...

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Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Captain John Riberia's quarters on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The "Mother of Good Voyages" statue in Capt...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On board a line trawler converted for dragging, fishing out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Taking it easy

On board a line trawler converted for dragging, fishing out from Glouc...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aboard a trawler. The nets come aboard. Each net (there are two) usually drags about an hour, is then brought by the power winch. Crew and captain work on "shares." Commonly one share to each man, one to captain and one to boat. Captain maintains boat. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. The nets come aboard. Each net (there are two) usual...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of people on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of people on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Victory food from American waters. At the docks in Gloucester, Massachusetts, crew members prepare their trawler for a week's voyage. Most of the fishermen in the city come from a line of fishermen that dates back for centuries

Victory food from American waters. At the docks in Gloucester, Massach...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of people on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of people on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aboard a trawler. The net comes aboard. Each net (there are two) usually drags about an hour, is then brought aboard by the power winch. Crew and captain work on "shares." Commonly one share to each man, one to captain and one to boat. Captain maintains boat. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. The net comes aboard. Each net (there are two) usual...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down, a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A converted line trawler

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A conver...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and while one net is down, a second is being mended by all hands aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion

Provincetown, Massachusetts. The trawl is constantly under repair, and...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man working on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a boat, Great Depression. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. Drag trawler

Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. Drag trawler

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Fishermen aboard the Portuguese drag trawler, Francis and Marion, sending a net

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Fishermen aboard the Portuguese drag traw...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A converted line trawler

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A conver...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portuguese drag trawler, fishing off Cape Cod. Portuguese fisherman

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Francis and Marion, a Portugue...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a boat, water, fishing, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aboard a trawler. The net comes aboard. Each net (there are two) usually drags about an hour, is then brought aboard by the power winch. Crew and captain work on "shares." Commonly one share to each man, one to captain and one to boat. Captain maintains boat. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler. The net comes aboard. Each net (there are two) usual...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aboard a trawler (locally called a dragger). The power-driven winch lets out the starboard net. While over fishing grounds one of two nets is constantly in the water, dragging along the bottom. Boats are powerful, diesel-engined, between forty and seventy-five feet long. Their unrestricted use has done much to cause the "fish-famine" along this coast because nets bring up everything, fish, minnows and even spawn. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trawler (locally called a dragger). The power-driven winch le...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A lookout climbs the cables high above Old Glory's deck to check the location of other tralers. When one trawler strikes good fishing ground the captain notifies other boats in the fleet

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A lookout climbs the cables high above Old ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Bedford, Massachusetts. Hatch leading into "focasle" of Portuguese trawler

New Bedford, Massachusetts. Hatch leading into "focasle" of Portuguese...

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