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GRIMSBY FISH: THE STORY OF THE PORT AND THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE DEEP WATER INDUSTRY

Written by Charles Ekberg
Published by Barracuda Books in 1984

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Front cover

Cover of GRIMSBY FISH: THE STORY OF THE PORT AND THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE DEEP WATER INDUSTRY by Charles Ekberg

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface by Austin Mitchell MP
  • Foreword by Cllr Alexander M. Webster
  • Introduction
  • The First Fishermen
  • Smack and Smacksmen
  • Smack Owners
  • Bound Apprentice
  • The price of Fish
  • Between the Wars
  • Industrial Relations
  • Friends in Conflict
  • The Buccaneers
  • More Disasters
  • Trawler Design and Development
  • The Men Who Sell the Catches
  • The Final Act?
  • Appendix: Trawler Losses
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Subscribers