Keywords: Dragger
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Edward O'Brien moves to Thomaston - 1850s
"In the 20th century, several draggers and sardine boats were built for New England fisheries, as well as an increasing number of pleasure vessels."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950
"Several draggers built by the Morse Boat Building Co. were put into use during the war effort, later being converted back to fishing vessels."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4
"… vessels at the Banks or in recent years, aboard draggers, trawlers or gill-netting vessels, most likely out of Portland."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4
"… trucks, a machine repair shop, employees and clam draggers. The factory was successful and ultimately employed thousands of people."
