“Six Men and One Woman Taken Off the Ice at Petty Harb'r”

Description

"Come all you hardy Fishermen, And hark to what I say, And hear how six were rescued Near Petty Harbor Bay." Stranded overnight on the ice, they desperately signal for help. Spotted at last, the Ingraham comes to rescue them

References

  1. Ryan/Small, p. 80, "Six Men and One Woman Taken Off The Ice at Petty Harb'r" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, RySm080

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1909 (Harbour Grace Standard)
Keywords: wreck rescue