Description: Model of clinker built fishing vessel referred to in the early years of this colony as "Tamar Cod Boats". Very little sheer, dipping bowsprit, gaff rigged, centre wet well. Wooden peg rowlocks & long oars stowed in board. Very shallow draught - usual fulll sidze between 18 & 24 feet. Flush deck for'ard. Bowsprits usually made of "Boobyalla" (coastal wattle") Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: model boats Titles: Unnamed Cod Boat Subjects: fishing boats Institution: Devonport Maritime Museum and Historical Society Object number: DMH_00571 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Devonport Maritime Museum and Historical Society. For any questions about the content please contact them. |