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Celebrate “Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen (1623-1939)” by Dr. John Morris

We at OBS are delighted to announce the publication of  Dr. John Morris’s new book “Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen (1623-1939).”  This beautifully illustrated book represents some 10 years of research conducted by John as he … Continue reading

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In Context: Factory Trawlers vs. Wooden Dories

Today we sent to the printer our latest book, Dr. John Morris’s Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen (1623-1939) (Commonwealth Editions, Beverly, Mass.). Stunningly beautiful, thoroughly researched, and comprehensive (448 pages with 76 period photographs and … Continue reading

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