Add to ORKGfreighter. . . each Newfoundland vessel brings a number of people called "freighters." These are landed at various harbours, where they have left mud huts and boats the previous year, and where they will fish all summer.See cited quotationG. M. Story Aug 1970JH AUG 1970PRINTED ITEM DNE-citUsed IUsed I1Used
floater nThe schooner fishers are termed floaters, meaning they are not generally attached to fishin...
fishingThat (according to the ancient custom there used) every such fishing ship from England, Wale...
Newfoundland manThose mad Newfoundland men are so greedy of a good [fishing] place they ventured i...
freighterA number of vessels . . . had called to pick up their freighters, or poorer folk, who had...
freighterHaving landed our "freighters," as we call every one we carry down to stations in Labrador...
freighterhe would go down with the two vessels full of freighters to Labrador (that is, passengers ...
freighterBesides their own crew of five or six men and a woman or girls to cook and help at the spl...
freighter nThe freighters were the men and women who did not own their own schooners, but were left...
freightern. A man who goes north every summer to fish.See cited quotationG.M.Story July 1959PRINTE...
haul vThe larger trap which three of the fishermen will assemble over the next couple of weeks will ...
fishIn Newfoundland "fish" has always meant cod, and cod is by far the most important marine produ...
passenger nIrishmen from various parts of Newfoundland come over [near Henley I.] as passengers ...
fishWhen Newfoundlanders talk about "fish" they almost certainly mean cod.G.M.Story AUG 1970JH A...
fishingThat (according to the ancient custom there used) every such fishing ship from England, Wales...
summer n...vessels come to Newfoundland in November & Dec'r & have loaden oyle summer fish & winte...
floater nThe schooner fishers are termed floaters, meaning they are not generally attached to fishin...
fishingThat (according to the ancient custom there used) every such fishing ship from England, Wale...
Newfoundland manThose mad Newfoundland men are so greedy of a good [fishing] place they ventured i...
freighterA number of vessels . . . had called to pick up their freighters, or poorer folk, who had...
freighterHaving landed our "freighters," as we call every one we carry down to stations in Labrador...
freighterhe would go down with the two vessels full of freighters to Labrador (that is, passengers ...
freighterBesides their own crew of five or six men and a woman or girls to cook and help at the spl...
freighter nThe freighters were the men and women who did not own their own schooners, but were left...
freightern. A man who goes north every summer to fish.See cited quotationG.M.Story July 1959PRINTE...
haul vThe larger trap which three of the fishermen will assemble over the next couple of weeks will ...
fishIn Newfoundland "fish" has always meant cod, and cod is by far the most important marine produ...
passenger nIrishmen from various parts of Newfoundland come over [near Henley I.] as passengers ...
fishWhen Newfoundlanders talk about "fish" they almost certainly mean cod.G.M.Story AUG 1970JH A...
fishingThat (according to the ancient custom there used) every such fishing ship from England, Wales...
summer n...vessels come to Newfoundland in November & Dec'r & have loaden oyle summer fish & winte...
floater nThe schooner fishers are termed floaters, meaning they are not generally attached to fishin...
fishingThat (according to the ancient custom there used) every such fishing ship from England, Wale...
Newfoundland manThose mad Newfoundland men are so greedy of a good [fishing] place they ventured i...