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Now it's containers of liquor, On her maiden voyage, West German ship Wilhelm Bornhofen, skippered by Captain Franz Deak, is 13th foreign ship to dock(...)
Now it's containers of liquor, On her maiden voyage, West German ship Wilhelm Bornhofen, skippered by Captain Franz Deak, is 13th foreign ship to dock(...)

Now it's containers of liquor, On her maiden voyage, West German ship Wilhelm Bornhofen, skippered by Captain Franz Deak, is 13th foreign ship to dock(...)

Date4/25/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Now it's containers of liquor; On her maiden voyage; West German ship Wilhelm Bornhofen; skippered by Captain Franz Deak; is 13th foreign ship to dock in Toronto this year. She had to battle ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Seaway to bring cargo of $6 containers-mainly liquor and wines. The $6.5 million semi-container ship sailed March 8 from Lubeck; on charter to Europe-Canada Lakes Line. Next destination is Cleveland.
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