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Fifies
Type:
painting
Uploaded:
2019-08-20
Description:
These dual lug-rig vessels were simple but fast designs that were relatively easy to handle. They originated on the east coast of Scotland - hence the name - and chased the herring shoals like here on the Forth Estuary. They would have been a common sight in the 19th century.