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Banks dories

Scope note

Straight-sided, narrow-sterned, and almost double-ended dories developed in the 1790s by fishermen in North Atlantic waters, and typically employed aboard fishing schooners.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262803

Broader Terms used

dories

Equivalent Terms used

Banks dory

Created

13yrs ago

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