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Sea Classics
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September 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Challenge Publications Inc. Sep 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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The Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts, had its annual Scrimshaw Collectors' Weekend 16-18 May. It ...
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