Al and I are working through my father’s collection of photo’s and here’s one from 1930 that I especially like. Grandpa must have been a good teacher because most, if not all, of these four young men later in their careers became captains themselves.

The Crew of the F/V Addie Mae working on gear in New Bedford – July 1930

Left to Right;

Louis Doucette, Jr.  –  Bill Rose  –  Captain Louis Doucette, Sr.  –  Eli Pothier  –  Louis Sears