Abandoned boats with barely submerged propellers have torn holes in fishing boat hulls and knocked over people riding motorized water scooters.
She's awkward and odd and coltishly beautiful, she used to work in a Hull fish and chip shop, and she pulls off a pair of royal-blue tights with panache.
Our fishing trade in Hull was decimated, and it caused an economic downtown and everyone suffered.
Hull's fishing history is celebrated in the Maritime Museum and a renovated trawler in the harbour, the Arctic Corsair.
The region also has extensive areas of farming in North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire, a deep-sea fishing industry operating from Hull, and tourist country along a fine coast in the east (North York Moors National Park) and in the beautiful valleys of the west (Yorkshire Dales National Park).
Others were equipped with engines, and this led to the design of special types in which rounded side frames replaced the straight frames of the regular fishing dory, producing a hull with an almost round bottom and a wide plank keel.
If automation dealt a huge blow to the dockers in the east of the city, in the west the 1970s Cod War killed off the other Hull industry: fishing (the city has always split between the docks and the trawling; each community even has its own rugby league team).
Darren Johnston, from the website In The Headscarf Revolutionaries (Barbican), Brian Lavery has written not only an inspiring account of the women who campaigned for better safety in the fishing industry after the Hull trawler disaster in 1968, but also a social history of a world that has largely ceased to exist.
Marine biofouling on artificial surfaces such as ship hulls or fish farming nets causes enormous economic damage.
The recently refurbished Seven Seas Fish Trail marks Hull's fishing heritage, leading its followers through old and new sections of the city, following a wide variety of sealife engraved in the pavement.
LOS ANGELES — The small, open-hull fishing boats head north from Baja Mexico, traveling at night, their navigation lights off.
