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We have compiled a list of fishermen lost at sea and other drownings based on the work done by Roberta Sheedy for the Memorial Plaques at the Fisherman’s Statue on the Boulevard at Gloucester Harbor.
Jun 30, 2018 · Six of the most recent names on the tile are those of captain and crew from the Gloucester-based Andrea Gail, the fishing boat made famous in the book and film, The Perfect Storm (2000). Further south on Stacy Boulevard, surrounded by gardens, is the Fishermen’s Wives Memorial.
Oct 29, 2016 · Engraved at the base of the Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial are the names of more than 3,000 residents who were lost at sea and the following words: “They that go down to the sea in ships,...
Sep 26, 2010 · Gloucester Fishermen's Memorial For nearly four centuries the history of Gloucester has been the story of America's greatest fishing port. With this memorial we commemorate the lives and the legacy of those who died at sea while fishing.
Visitors to these statues will find the names of hundreds of Gloucester fishermen and their wives commemorated at the sites. There is no one legendary fisherman or fisherman’s wife here.
What better time to take a step back into Gloucester’s history and take a closer look at the Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial statue, a fitting tribute to the brave men who sowed Gloucester’s maritime roots.
Feb 11, 2022 · Also known as the "Man at the Wheel" and "Fishermen's Memorial Cenotaph," Gloucester's Fisherman's Memorial was designed by an English sculptor by the name of Leonard Craske. His design was part of an artistic competition for Gloucester's 300th anniversary.
