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Boats at Fisherrow, Musselburgh, c.1935

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Ring net boats at Fisherrow, Musselburgh, c.1930.

Left: 'Harvester', LH56, 13.22 tons. Right: 'Provider', LH39, 14.25 tons; A & N Fairnie 'Lively Hope', LH32, 15.55 tons; A. Buchanan and A. Murray
'Trustful III', LH10, 15.77 tons; G.W Falconer, 'Golden Effort', LH20, 14.25 tons; R. & J. Fairnie 'Goodwill', LH106, 16.77 tons; A. Brown,
'White Heather', LH157, 12.56 tons; JNO Falconer.

The Customs House can be seen in the centre.

Original - A. Latto, Musselburgh, via C. Carruthers.

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Filed Under: Boats, Harbours Tagged With: 1930, Fisherrow, Golden Effort, Goodwill, Harvester, JNO Falconer, Lively Hope, Musselburgh, Provider, ringnetter, Trustful III, White Heather

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