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The mandarin duck is a real chinese junk that sails georgian Bay
The mandarin duck is a real chinese junk that sails georgian Bay

The mandarin duck is a real chinese junk that sails georgian Bay

Date7/20/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: The mandarin duck is a real chinese junk that sails georgian Bay. Prof. John Wilson had her built in Hong Kong and shipped here by freighter
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0014166F
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Roworth, Eddy
8/30/1962
Sailing's strenuous on a vessel the size of the 60 foot square-rigged, two-masted brigantine, the Playfair especially when it's time to trim the sails(...)
Sailing's strenuous on a vessel the size of the 60 foot square-rigged, two-masted brigantine, the Playfair especially when it's time to trim the sails(...)
Beaty, Keith
8/4/1977
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Bezant, Graham
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The schooner Bluenose II sails into Toronto yesterday on its third visit to Lake Ontario
Spremo, Boris
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Crowds line Harborfront as the Christian Radich, a 238-foot windjammer from Norway, sails into Toronto
Crowds line Harborfront as the Christian Radich, a 238-foot windjammer from Norway, sails into Toronto
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
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The Bluenose II, a replica of the schooner that brought fame to Canada as champion of the high seas, sails off Halifax in what may be a temporary reprieve
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Spremo, Boris
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Chinese Junk brightens harbor. Yes, that's a Chinese junk sailing across the Toronto waterfront. It's owned by Louis Pantaleo, a Toronto contractor, w(...)
Chinese Junk brightens harbor. Yes, that's a Chinese junk sailing across the Toronto waterfront. It's owned by Louis Pantaleo, a Toronto contractor, w(...)
Lennon, Frank
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Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
7/7/1945
The 96-year-old steamship Segwun, back in cruise service again this summer, sails past typical Muskoka scenery
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Brennan, Pat
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A Chinese junk from Hong Kong rides at anchor in Toronto harbor, seen through a porthole of another ship
A Chinese junk from Hong Kong rides at anchor in Toronto harbor, seen through a porthole of another ship
Spremo, Boris
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