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The White Ship
O Navio Branco
A National Film Board of Canada Documentary

The Portuguese cod fishing schooner, Santa Maria Manuela on her 1966 campaign to the Grand Banks east of Newfoundland, Canada and Davis Straits west of Greenland. (15 Minutes)

O navio Santa Maria Manuela á pesca do bacalhau na  campanha de 1966  nos Bancos leste de Terra Nova, e Davis Straits, ao oeste da Greolanda. (15 minutos)
 

For Dionisio Esteves, 1966 would be his seventh and last cod fishing campaign to the Grand Banks as a crew member of the Santa Maria Manuela.

Dionisio Candido Quintas Esteves,
of Vila Praia de Âncora, 26 years old and recently  married, drowned while unloading his daily codfish catch when a huge wave crashed his dory against the steel hull of the Santa Maria Manuela .  He was buried in Saint John, Newfoundland.

 

Coming soon
Roster of 395 Crew Members of the Santa Maria Manuela

 

Santa Maria Manuela Restoration

Creoula

Argus

Gazela Primeiro

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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