Nova Scotia Archives
Bluenose: A Canadian Icon
Riggers scramble to fit a jib
Described in Backman, Bluenose (1965) as 'Riggers scramble to fit a jib, fresh from the sail-loft, as Bluenose prepares to meet a new challenger.'
Date: 1938
Photographer: W.R. MacAskill
Reference: W.R. MacAskill Nova Scotia Archives 1987-453 no. 304