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Image shows a Captain at the Harbour with the big ship in the background.
The Russians have landed in Toronto
Image shows a Captain at the Harbour with the big ship in the background.

The Russians have landed in Toronto

Date4/18/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Russians have landed in Toronto. The first deep-water ship to enter Toronto Harbor this year is the Soviet freighter Ivan Moskvin; docked today at the foot of Parliament St. by Captain Alexander Mazurkin. The 395-foot ship brough 4;935 tons of structral steel from Gdansk; Poland; the ship and her crew of 41 wil be in port until Friday. For being first; Mazurkin will be given a dispatch case and the ship will recieve an engraved barometer.
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Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112718F