Toward an oral history of Cape Ann: OH 67, CD 95 : Clark, Captain Michael

TRACKS:83 years old, born June 28, 1895

How he got into fishing, early beginnings in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland

Torpedoes on the Rob Roy

Torpedoing of the fishing fleet during World War I - a sporting proposition

Pre-discussion of the poetry of the sea - how learned, etc.

Toledo Slim, a recitation

Dangerous Dan McGrew, a recitation

Dangerous Dan McGrew, (cont'd.)

Dangerous experiences aboard ship

The character of the fisherman theorized

Different ships traveled

Another bad experience on the high seas

Sable Island - the graveyard of the Atlantic

Another (slower) recitation of Toledo Slim

Another (slower) recitation of Dangerous Dan McGrew.