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Title: Gloucester fishing schooner L. A. DUNTON Accession Number: 1963.1705 Category: WATERCRAFT Type: Gloucester fishing schooner Maker: Story, Arthur D. Place: USA, MA, Essex Date: 1921 Materials: wood Description: Gloucester fishing schooner L.A. DUNTON, built by Arthur D. Story in Essex, MA, 1921. Designed by Thomas F. McManus. One of the last all-sail American fishing schooners launched for working rather than racing. Fished halibut and haddock. Engine added circa 1924 and later removed. Wood hull, round bottom, transom sterned. 123' in length, 25' in width. Designated National Historic Landmark on November 4, 1993.

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