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A tribute to those fishermen from the area, who drowned or were lost at sea.
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John J. Casey - May 6, 1975 - age 64 years |
Bernard Verne Joseph Cashen - February 21, 1967 - age 26 years |
Martin Cashen - May 2, 1934 |
Patrick Dillon - October 7, 1871 - age 27 years |
Courtley
Feltmate - January 4, 1910 - age 20 years (see Blizzard
of 1910)
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James Fitzgerald - July 18, 1914 - age 50 years |
George Grover - April 25, 1886 - age 44 years |
James Harrigan - April 25, 1886 - age 41 years |
Patrick Healey - June 9, 1906 - age 30 years |
Isaac King - August 1886 - age ~ 73 years |
Luc Lavandier - March 1885 - age 16 years |
Leo LeBlanc - February 21, 1967 - age 38 years |
Dennis Linden - June 22, 1877 - age 17 years |
Jerome Marr - May 2, 1934 |
John McDonald - November 22, 1888 - age 17 years |
Malcolm McDonald - November 22, 1888 - age 23 years |
Mike McDonald - November 22, 1888 - age 50 years |
Austen
Munroe - January 4, 1910 - age 20 years (see Blizzard
of 1910)
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Freeman Munroe - September 14, 1901 - age 40 years |
Freeman A Munro - August 1, 1918 - age 27 years |
Matthew George Munroe - 1933 - age 54 years |
Rueben
Munroe - January 4, 1910 - age 59 years (see Blizzard
of 1910)
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Rueben N. Munroe - 1902 - age 26 years |
Thomas Munro - October 7, 1871 - age 18 years |
Thomas Munroe - September 14, 1901 - age 70 years |
Spurgeon Peitzsch - May 28, 1940 - age 33 years |
Lary Pellerin - September 11, 1867 - age 19 years |
Havelock Rhynold - August 15, 1932 - age 19 years |
George Richard - April 27, 1868 - age 20 years |
Walter Kenneth Uloth - May 24, 1912 - age 24 years |
If you have a fisherman to add, please drop a note to me (Rose) at
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The shore from Torbay to Cape Canso is exceedingly craggy & broken. No adequate idea can be formed of the horrors of this part of the coast in a southerly gale. Anthony Lockwood - A brief description of Nova Scotia |
FORTY FISHERMEN OF DOVER AND WHITEHEAD SWEPT TO SEA BY FIERCE BLIZZARD, STILL MISSING - The Halifax Herald - Thursday, January 6, 1910 (full article) |
ONLY TWO BOATS NOW MISSING FROM THE STRICKEN FISHING FLEET - plus - Captain Boudrot's Story of his Experience - The Halifax Herald - Friday, January 7, 1910 |
The Fishermen's Awful Experience - part 1 - The Antigonish Casket - Thursday, January 13, 1910 |
The Fishermen's Awful Experience - part 2 - The Antigonish Casket - Thursday, January 20, 1910 |
Letter
to the Editor -Partial List of Boats & Crew - Canso Breeze
- Date / Author unknown
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Whitehead
Boats & Crew involved - contributed
by Peggy Feltmate
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Loss of Capt. Ruben Munro and Son and Courtley Feltmate - Billy Cy Feltmate |
Blizzard of 1910 - from the Memoirs of Beattie Munroe |