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| #1261301 in Books | 1997-05-20 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.55 x12.00l, | File type: PDF | 112 pages||11 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| An elegant little account of watermen and their boats.|By Cecil Fox|Smith Island is the preserve of some of the most individualistic Americans to be found anywhere. Cowboys of the Bay. Isolated and dependent upon small boats for commerce, transportation, livelyhood and as a cultural icon, the Smith Islanders have produced a variety of watercraft that are much like the Islan|||Skiffs, crabscrappers, deadrise workboats―some islanders own three or more. Some boats are older than their owners. Molded fiberglass still hasn't quite replaced carpentered wood (johnson even compares dollar costs). This big-hulled book will be a prime add
"The people of Smith Island need their boats. They depend on their boats to make a living. They depend on their boats to go back and forth to Crisfield... That's what keeps Smith Island going, these boats these people have around here. It's the only way."―Larry Marsh, Smith Island
Smith Island, the largest Maryland island in Chesapeake Bay, remains one of the most interesting communities on the Atlantic coast. Smith Islanders speak a sort of Tidewater English,...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Workboats of Smith Island | Paula J. Johnson.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
