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OYSTER DREDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

... a heavy iron frame with strong teeth along its lower lip and a bag of strong cord [that is] used in [fishing] oysters in deep water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
CONT

Las embarcaciones en la industria de dragado de ostras de Chesapeake pasaron por un proceso evolutivo bastante interesante durante el siglo XIX y principios del siglo XX que vio diseños como goletas, pungys, canoas, brogans, bugeyes y barriletes dragando la bahía.

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