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Definition of Wherries

Wherries
Wherry Wher"ry, n.; pl. Wherries. [Cf. Icel. hverfr shifty, crank, hverfa to turn, E. whirl, wharf.] (Naut.) (a) A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a kind of light, half-decked vessel used in fishing. [Eng.] (b) A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls.

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- Norfolk and Suffolk. London p****enger wherries evolved into the Thames skiff, a gentleman's rowing boat. Wherries were clinker-built with long overhanging...
- Black-sailed traders: the keels and wherries of Norfolk and Suffolk. London: Putnam. OCLC 12426898. "Wherries: General History - Wherry Yacht Charter Charitable...
- the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk. The name is taken from the Norfolk wherries, which pla**** an important role in the transport of goods and people around...
- Janae Nierah Wherry (born April 15, 1998), known professionally as ****yy Red, is an American rapper. She rose to prominence with the release of her 2023...
- 2010. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wherry Albion. Norfolk Broads wherries The Norfolk Wherry Trust – Home of the Albion Albion on the Register...
- surviving Norfolk trading wherries to be found on the Norfolk Broads. Maud was built in 1899, and served as a sailing wherry and later as a lighter before...
- Lowestoft) for Bun**** maltsters W. D. and A. E. Walker. All other trading wherries in East Anglia were clinker built. Albion's first load was coal from Lowestoft...
- Kenneth ****er Wherry (February 28, 1892 – November 29, 1951) was an American businessman, attorney, and politician. A member of the Republican Party,...
- Chris Wherry (born July 18, 1973) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Boulder, Colorado. In 2006, he wore the jersey of the United States...
- only six surviving Norfolk pleasure wherries to be found on the Norfolk Broads. Like two of the other surviving wherries, Maud and Solace, she was built by...