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A fisherman standing at the wheel on the round base is incised waves design. The memorial stands on a large square brick-built plinth to the from a plaque with the names of those lost and an open book includes psalm 107.

Title

Fishermen Memorial

Date

2003

Medium

stone

Measurements

H 220 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

BT22_AL_S044

Acquisition method

commissioned by Portavogie Community Association

Work type

Monument

Custodian

Portavogie Community Association

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

22nd March 2003

Access

at all times

Inscription description

open book: THEY THAT GO / DOWN TO THE / SEA IN SHIPS / THAT DO BUSINESS / IN GREAT WATERS / THERE SEE THE / WORKS OF THE / LORD AND HIS / WONDERS IN / THE DEEP / PSALM 107 / VS. 23 & 24; plaque: IN MEMORY OF THE FISHERMEN / WHO WERE LOST OR DIED AT SEA / ERECTED BY / PORTAVOGIE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION / ON THE 22ND MARCH 2003 (names)

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