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Modern Viking. Tage Nielsen, 65 will sail ketch around world
Modern Viking. Tage Nielsen, 65 will sail ketch around world

Modern Viking. Tage Nielsen, 65 will sail ketch around world

Date4/27/1982
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0131550F
Happy Smiles are worn by Norair Kassabian and his daughter, Nora, 11, at launching of 45-foot cement hull ketch they worked on together
Happy Smiles are worn by Norair Kassabian and his daughter, Nora, 11, at launching of 45-foot cement hull ketch they worked on together
Combs, Erin
10/30/1975
Solo sail: Ivan slezic is phllosophical about way he's making one of the world's most challenging salls
Solo sail: Ivan slezic is phllosophical about way he's making one of the world's most challenging salls
Calleja, Frank
5/25/1992
Ole Nielsen: His wife was the guiding force in the marriage, he told the court.
Ole Nielsen: His wife was the guiding force in the marriage, he told the court.
Slaughter, Mike
1/31/1984
Paper flood: One in 10 of those coupons being checked by Gordon Finaly of Nielsen Clearing House has been fraudulently cashed. But problem in Canada doesn't compare with epidemic in U.S., where coupon crooks rip off $200 million a year.
Paper flood: One in 10 of those coupons being checked by Gordon Finaly of Nielsen Clearing House has been fraudulently cashed. But problem in Canada doesn't compare with epidemic in U.S., where coupon crooks rip off $200 million a year.
Bull, Ron
8/13/1980
Ole Nielsen: Father described as caring and warm but poorly educated.
Ole Nielsen: Father described as caring and warm but poorly educated.
Slaughter, Mike
2/1/1984
Michael Scanlon was 18 when he set sail on one of
Michael Scanlon was 18 when he set sail on one of
Loek, Dick
6/20/1984
Left: Edward Perrault and family set sail in the Odyssey from its mooring at Ontario Place.
Left: Edward Perrault and family set sail in the Odyssey from its mooring at Ontario Place.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
7/8/1971
Living on a boat at Toronto Island Marina means that Pat and John Dyer can cast off and sail for the Bahamas if they feel like it -- but it also means claustrophobia that impels them to dine out three times a week. A dozen people live on boats in Metro all year, and life afloat suits them just fine.
Living on a boat at Toronto Island Marina means that Pat and John Dyer can cast off and sail for the Bahamas if they feel like it -- but it also means claustrophobia that impels them to dine out three times a week. A dozen people live on boats in Metro all year, and life afloat suits them just fine.
Lennon, Frank
6/6/1975
Family blend: Leon Bacardi, left, as the master blender, is one of only 20 people or so around the world who know the exact recipe used for Bacardi rum.
Family blend: Leon Bacardi, left, as the master blender, is one of only 20 people or so around the world who know the exact recipe used for Bacardi rum.
Cooper, David
8/25/1987
Henry Capri, a Maitre D' at the Royal York was born in Italy and retains a love of the food of his native land. On Sundays he makes a special meal for this family. The sauce for crepes suzette he makes at hotel is famous around the world. Here he demonstrates the ease with which he makes it.
Henry Capri, a Maitre D' at the Royal York was born in Italy and retains a love of the food of his native land. On Sundays he makes a special meal for this family. The sauce for crepes suzette he makes at hotel is famous around the world. Here he demonstrates the ease with which he makes it.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
11/30/1971
In Toronto now Peter Dalglish is supervising an animated film on AIDS for street kids around the world, but condoms won't be stressed - 'they're too expensive'.
In Toronto now Peter Dalglish is supervising an animated film on AIDS for street kids around the world, but condoms won't be stressed - 'they're too expensive'.
Spremo, Boris
12/2/1987
Pedal Power, Conrad Dube, 57, stops in Metro on his eighth fund-raising bicycle trip around the world. The Quebec city native hit the road in 1955 after a bout with polio.
Pedal Power, Conrad Dube, 57, stops in Metro on his eighth fund-raising bicycle trip around the world. The Quebec city native hit the road in 1955 after a bout with polio.
Mahler, John
7/22/1988