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Just now!! The War Cry Has Been Silenced.

War Cry Scallop dredgeA dredge named, “War Cry,” sits on the back deck of a New Bedford scallop vessel idled by a lack of fishing days. With so few fishing days and quotas the harbor in New Bedford is full of the remnants of a once proud fishing fleet. High prices for most species is the only thing between fishermen that once fed the world and oil funded non-governmental organizations and the assistance of oil funded non-governmental organizations. photo taken  18:25