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The ocean freighter Caribbean Queen sits in Toronto Bay waiting for a space at Redpath Sugar
The ocean freighter Caribbean Queen sits in Toronto Bay waiting for a space at Redpath Sugar

The ocean freighter Caribbean Queen sits in Toronto Bay waiting for a space at Redpath Sugar

Date12/13/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: The ocean freighter Caribbean Queen sits in Toronto Bay waiting for a space at Redpath Sugar. The foreign shipping season was scheduled to end yesterday with a Cuban ship picking up some used Toronto Transit Commission buses. The domestic season will continue until the end of December of early January.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014118F
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