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Lobsterboats

Scope note

Use for New England coastal vessels designed or equipped for lobster fishing; powered examples are characterized by high bow, deck house forward, and strongly sweeping sheerline to a low stern.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000232752

Broader Terms used

<trapping vessels>

Narrower Terms used

Kingston lobsterboats

Equivalent Terms used

lobsterboat

Created

13yrs ago

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