The Osmond O’Brien Shipyard built vessels from 1856 until 1918 in Noel, Nova Scotia.
[1] The most prominent ship captain of the shipyard was Captain William Scott, who became known as the Mariner of Minasville, after which a film short was made.
[4] Sixteen years after the Schooner Hibernia was built, the last ship - the J. Miller - was built during the brief wooden ship revival of World War I (1918).
[5][6][7] A monument was erected in Noel, Nova Scotia to the shipyard and the builders and crew members associated with the shipyard in 2005.
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