Dragger NORTH STAR in the early 1940's.

Dragger NORTH STAR in the early 1940's.

Dragger NORTH STAR in the early 1940's. This is pre-WW2, with 'neutrality flag' painted on bow. NORTH STAR and sisters ST. GEORGE and BELMONT were taken into Coast Guard when war started, and were assigned to the Greenland Patrol. For extensive history of both vessels, see "The Main Beam', Bertram, SNow, Rocklnad Historical Society, 2005, pages 378-412. Note: This image affixed to backer board with LB2013.21.2112