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Privateer hits water

Date6/27/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Privateer hits water: A scaled-down replica of the 17th century pirate ship Rattleship; launched in the peaceful waters off Jackson's Point yesterday; will cruise Lake Simcoe this summer seeking the booty of tourists' dollars. The 80-foot vessel; built by Capt. David May and his two sons; is a copy of the original built in 1780 at Plymouth; Mass.; to run contraband rum.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014550F