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Description: | Scan of a black and white photograph. Ray Morse on the Conduan. The boat name is made of three components; con was the company name, du meant dual purpose boat and an stood for alan and norrie. The photo was taken around 1988. They were 7 miles east by south of Sunderland. They hauled up 6 miles north of Hartlepool the farthest out from land they were was 4 - 5 miles. It was a good catch according to Ray 45 - boxes of prawns! They had taken the Gazette out on the Conduan and had gone 4 - 5 weeks without seeing a prawn so were happy to land a catch as big. | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.science&industry.453323 | Go to resource |
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