Captain Frank Quirk, Jr., hero on board pilot boat 'Can Do'

Item Information

Title:
Captain Frank Quirk, Jr., hero on board pilot boat 'Can Do'
Description:
'Frank E. Quirk, Sr. was a navigator in the Merchant Marines. His son inherited his father's love of the sea. From a young boy he would master all of the skills needed to be an excellent, confident mariner, ever able and willing to come to the aide in need of those who sailed the waters. Captain Quirk was one of the first SCUBA divers on the North Shore in the 1950s. Pictured, from left to right: Frank E. Quirk, Jr. and Frank E. Quirk, Sr.'
Contributor:
Cocca, Marie F.
Date:
1968
Format:
Photographs
Location:
University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library
Collection (local):
Mass. Memories Road Show
MMRS-0056
Series:
Peabody Mass. Memories Road Show
Subjects:
Quirk, Frank E., Jr
Quirk, Frank E., Sr
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Gloucester
Link to Item:
http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15774coll6/id/1914
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Language:
English
Identifier:
UASC-0140-0056-0020-0003