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Towing

Sealers towing pelts, n.d.
Essential sealing equipment included gaffs for killing the seals and rope for hauling them back to the ship.

Courtesy of the Centre for Newfoundland Studies Archives (Coll - 137, 907-U), Memorial University of Newfoundland Library, St. John's, Newfoundland.

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