Usually referred to as “Bum Boats” by sailors, these peddlers in Horta in the Azores have come alongside HMCS WASAGA to sell their wares to the sailors in February 1944.
Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM150)
About Roger Litwiller
Author, historian and lecturer of Canada's proud Naval heritage. Published books -White Ensign Flying, Warships of the Bay of Quinte. Retired Paramedic with 37 years service.
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