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A resplendent fishing trawler and its dedicated crew set sail from Ilfracombe Harbour at dawn, their sights set on the bountiful waters of Scotland

Background imageTrawler Collection: Life on a North Sea trawler - aerial view onto the deck - man in raincoat and trilby hat

Life on a North Sea trawler - aerial view onto the deck - man in raincoat and trilby hat, carrying a shopping bag. Date: 1960s

Background imageTrawler Collection: Life on a North Sea trawler -- fishermen at work on deck, hauling in a net full of fish. Date: 1960s

Life on a North Sea trawler -- fishermen at work on deck, hauling in a net full of fish. Date: 1960s

Background imageTrawler Collection: Trawler and Pier (oil on card)

Trawler and Pier (oil on card)
940223 Trawler and Pier (oil on card) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 22.2x32.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageTrawler Collection: USA, Georgia, Darien. Shrimp boats docked at Darien. Date: 28-12-2020

USA, Georgia, Darien. Shrimp boats docked at Darien. Date: 28-12-2020

Background imageTrawler Collection: DDE-90028013

DDE-90028013
North America, Canada, British Columbia. Fishing boat emerging from fog. Date: 22/10/2005

Background imageTrawler Collection: DDE-90023632

DDE-90023632
Southern Atlantic Islands, South Georgia Island Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageTrawler Collection: Franasco Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist 1943

Franasco Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Franasco [Francesco] Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist the large dip net over the side

Background imageTrawler Collection: USA, Georgia, Darien. Shrimp boats docked at Darien

USA, Georgia, Darien. Shrimp boats docked at Darien

Background imageTrawler Collection: Brixham Trawlers, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Creator: Joseph Gale

Brixham Trawlers, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Creator: Joseph Gale
Brixham Trawlers, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Photogravure, from " Sun Artists, number 1" (1889)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Ships in the sea ice of the frozen Disko Bay during winter, West Greenland, Denmark

Ships in the sea ice of the frozen Disko Bay during winter, West Greenland, Denmark

Background imageTrawler Collection: Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board)

Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board)
826905 Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 30.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses and Ships. Alfred Wallis (1855-1942)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Fishing at Lowestoft (colour photo)

Fishing at Lowestoft (colour photo)
3096285 Fishing at Lowestoft (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing at Lowestoft. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTrawler Collection: Le Charlutier (colour litho)

Le Charlutier (colour litho)
3094294 Le Charlutier (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Charlutier)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Fish Supply, Sketches of a Fish-Market (engraving)

The Fish Supply, Sketches of a Fish-Market (engraving)
1596995 The Fish Supply, Sketches of a Fish-Market (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fish Supply, Sketches of a Fish-Market)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Converting from marine steam to diesel drive

Converting from marine steam to diesel drive
Pamplet on converting from marine steam to diesel drive by LBS Engineering Co, Lowestoft. Shows the Togo, the first diesel trawler, 1933 Date: circa 1940

Background imageTrawler Collection: Illustration from Les Travailleurs de la Mer by Victor Hugo (1802-85

Illustration from Les Travailleurs de la Mer by Victor Hugo (1802-85
CHT179966 Illustration from Les Travailleurs de la Mer by Victor Hugo (1802-85) 1923 (colour litho) by Granchi-Taylor, Achille (1857-1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Departing Trawlers; Le Depart des Chalutiers, 1930-1934 (oil over black chalk on paper. )

Departing Trawlers; Le Depart des Chalutiers, 1930-1934 (oil over black chalk on paper. )
652358 Departing Trawlers; Le Depart des Chalutiers, 1930-1934 (oil over black chalk on paper.) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 26.1x34.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Fish and Trawlers (pencil & oil on card)

Fish and Trawlers (pencil & oil on card)
1074070 Fish and Trawlers (pencil & oil on card) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 21.6x44.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageTrawler Collection: A Trawler (b / w photo)

A Trawler (b / w photo)
6029211 A Trawler (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trawler. Illustration for Work and Workers by Arthur O Cooke (Jack)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Coral fishermen (engraving)

Coral fishermen (engraving)
729455 Coral fishermen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coral fishermen. Engraving by A Closs and Goebel after original artwork by Dill Napoli, 1874)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving)

Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving)
729466 Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo)

Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo)
3096675 Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)

Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)
3096973 Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco)

Background imageTrawler Collection: How a trawler sweeps for mines (litho)

How a trawler sweeps for mines (litho)
2799316 How a trawler sweeps for mines (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a trawler sweeps for mines)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

Background imageTrawler Collection: Disputes between British and Foreign Fishermen, a Belgian Trawler cutting through English Herring

Disputes between British and Foreign Fishermen, a Belgian Trawler cutting through English Herring Nets (engraving)
1624810 Disputes between British and Foreign Fishermen, a Belgian Trawler cutting through English Herring Nets (engraving) by English School

Background imageTrawler Collection: Local Coal Cart and Trawlers, Seydisfjordur, Iceland (w / c on paper)

Local Coal Cart and Trawlers, Seydisfjordur, Iceland (w / c on paper)
1214025 Local Coal Cart and Trawlers, Seydisfjordur, Iceland (w/c on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 51.2x31.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Calais lifeboat coming to the rescue of a wrecked British fishing boat (colour litho)

The Calais lifeboat coming to the rescue of a wrecked British fishing boat (colour litho)
2779794 The Calais lifeboat coming to the rescue of a wrecked British fishing boat (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The fishing industry, Newfoundland, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne

The fishing industry, Newfoundland, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC175880 The fishing industry, Newfoundland, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume II, plate 36, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bramati, G

Background imageTrawler Collection: French fishermen fired upon by the British (colour litho)

French fishermen fired upon by the British (colour litho)
2819079 French fishermen fired upon by the British (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Boston (Lincolnshire) Deep-Sea Fishery (engraving)

The Boston (Lincolnshire) Deep-Sea Fishery (engraving)
1623285 The Boston (Lincolnshire) Deep-Sea Fishery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boston (Lincolnshire) Deep-Sea Fishery

Background imageTrawler Collection: At the Thames Mouth, Shrimping (engraving)

At the Thames Mouth, Shrimping (engraving)
2793023 At the Thames Mouth, Shrimping (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Thames Mouth, Shrimping)

Background imageTrawler Collection: A Lowestoft Smacksman (late 19th century)

A Lowestoft Smacksman (late 19th century)
473309 A Lowestoft Smacksman (late 19th century) by Payne Jennings, John (1843-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smacksmen, so named after the fishing boats known as smacks)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Fishing Boat, 1878

The Fishing Boat, 1878
HGM78257 The Fishing Boat, 1878 by Maris, Jacob Henricus or Hendricus (1837-99); 124x105 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Fisherman, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)

The Fisherman, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)
3743822 The Fisherman, 1888-89 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 116.8x198.1 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageTrawler Collection: The wreckage of what looks like a trawler. Picture suggests it has come under

The wreckage of what looks like a trawler. Picture suggests it has come under attack during the war. Rubble on the charred decks. Picture taken 11th March 1940

Background imageTrawler Collection: Trawler being attacked by Beaufighters of the R. A. F. equipped with rocket projectiles

Trawler being attacked by Beaufighters of the R. A. F. equipped with rocket projectiles
Trawler being attacked by Beaufighters of the R.A.F. equipped with rocket projectiles. Picture taken off the coast of Holland

Background imageTrawler Collection: HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock

HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock, Aberdeen. 12th March 1936. During the forthcoming war the boat was used as a harbour boom defence vessel

Background imageTrawler Collection: Mate Paul Wheeldon (left) at the winch of the trawler Ross Otranto off Iceland

Mate Paul Wheeldon (left) at the winch of the trawler Ross Otranto off Iceland

Background imageTrawler Collection: The GSI survey ship JE Jonsson seen here under going refit in a Humberside shipyard

The GSI survey ship JE Jonsson seen here under going refit in a Humberside shipyard. 17th February 1981

Background imageTrawler Collection: Victoria Fishing Co Ltd Hull sidewinder trawler Olvina (H139

Victoria Fishing Co Ltd Hull sidewinder trawler Olvina (H139) seen here tied up at St Andrews Dock, Hull 9th February 1957

Background imageTrawler Collection: Loch Fishing Co Ltd sidewinding trawler Loch Inver (110

Loch Fishing Co Ltd sidewinding trawler Loch Inver (110) seen here steaming down the Humber estuary. 4th April 1953

Background imageTrawler Collection: Caledonian Steam fishing Co Ltd sidewinder deep sea trawler Loch Doon (H101

Caledonian Steam fishing Co Ltd sidewinder deep sea trawler Loch Doon (H101) seen here leaving St Andrews Dock, Hull for the northern fishing grounds. 21st January 1952

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Kingston Almadine (H104) seen here tied up in St Andrews Dock, Hull. 21st April 1954

The Kingston Almadine (H104) seen here tied up in St Andrews Dock, Hull. 21st April 1954

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Dungeness sidewinder trawler seen here leaving the St Andrews Dock

The Dungeness sidewinder trawler seen here leaving the St Andrews Dock, Hull for the northern fishing grounds. 19th September 1938

Background imageTrawler Collection: The Norwegian trawler Gadus seen here tied up along side St Andrews Dock 4th March 1968

The Norwegian trawler Gadus seen here tied up along side St Andrews Dock 4th March 1968

Background imageTrawler Collection: Crewman on the St Gerontius seen here repairing the ships radio antenna. 11th March 1978

Crewman on the St Gerontius seen here repairing the ships radio antenna. 11th March 1978

Background imageTrawler Collection: The catch from the trawler Valther laid out in kits at Hull

The catch from the trawler Valther laid out in kits at Hulls Fish Dock prior to the mornings auction. 10th March 1978



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A resplendent fishing trawler and its dedicated crew set sail from Ilfracombe Harbour at dawn, their sights set on the bountiful waters of Scotland. As they navigate through the choppy waves, their journey takes them to the picturesque town of St. Ives in England, where boats line the waterfront like a vibrant painting come to life. Further along the coast, nestled in the little harbor at Coverack on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, another trawler awaits its next adventure. Meanwhile, tragedy strikes as the stern trawler Conqueror finds itself stranded on rocks at Mousehole in Cornwall. Traveling back in time to World War I, we witness an extraordinary encounter between The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19. In a different part of the world altogether, herring gulls flock around a fishing trawler off the northern tip of Arctic - nature's companionship amidst man's pursuit for sustenance. Returning closer to home, we find ourselves at Bridlington harbour entrance where a sturdy trawler patiently waits for its return voyage. And out at sea lies Brixham fishing trawler Provident; her sails billowing against an endless horizon. In yet another WWI tale filled with bravery and sacrifice, U-14 meets its fate when rammed by British steam trawler Oceanic II - a testament to humanity's resilience even amidst conflict. Finally, our gaze falls upon a magnificent blue and white fishing trawler seen from its side view - an emblematic symbol of hard work and perseverance that defines this timeless industry. From Scotland to England's coasts and beyond; whether facing peril or reaping rewards; these glimpses into the world of trawlers remind us of both nature's beauty and mankind’s indomitable spirit on this ever-changing maritime stage.