Record 5182/5355 Catalog Record Archives Exhibit Page Home Search Description  Copy of page 374 from "History of United States Navel Operations in World War II, Volume VI," by Samuel Eloit Morison, Breaking the Bismarks Barrier July 22, 1942 - May 1, 1944. The excerpt talks about the tradition of Marblehead fisherman tossing a penny on Halfway Rock for good luck before heading to the Grand Banks.

History of United States Navel Operation in World War II, Volume VI Breaking the Bismarks Barrier. -Archives Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ Contact the Marblehead Historical Commission for rights to use this image.

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