He was an old-style seafarer, an old sea dog.
C'était un marin à l'ancienne, un vieux loup de mer.
This Cuban fisherman is the old sea dog Hemingway got inspiration from for his book "The Old Man and the Sea."
Ce pêcheur cubain est le vieux loup de mer dont Hemingway s'est inspiré pour son livre « Le Vieil Homme et la Mer ».
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