Work in Progress – Trapper John and Dog and I Verre Eglomise

From deb Clarke

current status of my verre eglomise of The Dog and I and The Trapper John at Joey’s dock. a panel started last summer. preparing the glass to receive a new color field.

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U.S. Coast Guard news briefing to be held for fishing vessel Patriot investigation conclusion

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Two days After We Lost Charlie the Coast Guard Will Be Holding a Press Conference To Detail Their Conclusions In The Patriot Sinking Investigation.

Media are invited to attend a news briefing for the fishing vessel Patriot marine casualty investigation at Sector Boston, Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 at 8 p.m.

The late hour of the news briefing is due to previous briefings with members of the family of the two fishermen who lost thier lives when the Patriot sank in January 2009.

Who: Capt. John Healey, commander of Sector Boston, will be answering questions pertaining to the marine casualty investigation.

What: Media briefing on the fishing vessel Patriot marine casualty investigation.

When: Sept. 17th at 8 p.m.

Where:

Sector Boston

427 Commercial St

Boston, MA 02109

Media are asked to R.S.V.P. and have proper credentials prior to arrival.

For more information on this release, please contact 1st District Public Affairs at (617) 223-8515.

Click the Picture Below For The Slide Show Of Pictures I Took Aboard Matteo Russo’s Patriot July 29, 2008

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Holland America Eurodam Tenders In Gloucester Harbor Video

Taken This Morning-

Hopefully these passengers will check out Gloucester while they are here.

Parade of Sail 2010 video II

A Good Morning Gloucester Video Presentation

A  Zen Like Video

Night Time Zen. Unloading a Bad Net, Part I

The Maine Herring Boat Sunlight which Hails out of Gloucester Docking at night.

They came in about 8:30pm to unload a Bad Net.

Fishing The Nor’ Easter On The Trapper John

The Boat Rolls Hard As George Walks The Trap Down The Rail

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Visibility=Not Good As The Block Swings Wildly In The Wind

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A Trawl Line Tightens As It Hauls Up Gear From The Bottom

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George Sets The Gear Back Off The Stern- Mere Inches From The Edge As The Boat Rides The Latest Wave And Steve Loads The Bait Bags

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Trapper John Setting Lobster Traps In 12 Foot Seas Yesterday

Steve Clings On To The Totes Of Bait While George Gets Ready To Hand Set Each Trap Off The Stern.

Good Times!

This is the kind of work for only the hard core.  Most men would be curled up in the fetal position down below puking their brains out. But the boys aboard the Trapper John slogged their way through a brutal day at sea.

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