Last of the Wooden Eastern Rigged Side Draggers

 

Last of the Wooden Eastern Rigged Side Draggers

The “Little Sandra” is the last wooden Eastern Rigged  side Dragger here in Gloucester Massachusetts. At one time there were hundreds of these Based here in the Port of Gloucester.

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About Paul F. Frontiero Jr.

Paints and Photographs scenes of Gloucester, Massachusetts Waterfront and Cape Ann. http://capeannpainter.wordpress.com/
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5 Responses to Last of the Wooden Eastern Rigged Side Draggers

  1. Kathleen says:

    Wonderful pictures, Paul.

  2. Brian says:

    Very nice pictures, Paul. I knew this boat was picturesque, but I had no idea she was unique. I’ve added one of my shots of her to the GMG Flickr group.

  3. bowsprite says:

    ah, she is so so beautiful!! I’m so glad she’s still around! xo c!

  4. swimdad says:

    Some should try an get an interview with Matt or Tommy and get a tour of the boat.

  5. boarhead says:

    This is the Gloucester Icon that should be preserved and displayed at the Gloucter Marine Heritage Center. And soon. Need an old beam trawler.too.

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