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First ship's in port
First ship's in port

First ship's in port

Date4/7/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: First ship's in port: Captain Jan-Olof Lindquist; and his wife; Vanja; who's also the wireless operator; accepted a captain's hat; dispatch case; barometer and a book on Toronto yesterday as gifts when their boat; the M/V Stolt Castle became the first ship into the Port of Toronto
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014150F
First ship enters port. Bruce Grout, 10, plays helsman at the wheel of oil carrier Imperial Windsor, while ship's captain James Irwin stands behind hi(...)
First ship enters port. Bruce Grout, 10, plays helsman at the wheel of oil carrier Imperial Windsor, while ship's captain James Irwin stands behind hi(...)
4/4/1970
First ship in. Captain Fridtjof Olsen holds the traditional dispatch case and ship's barometer presented to him yesterday after his vessel, the Norweg(...)
First ship in. Captain Fridtjof Olsen holds the traditional dispatch case and ship's barometer presented to him yesterday after his vessel, the Norweg(...)
4/9/1979
First skippers. Captain Walker MacMillan of the Wave Transport receives top hat from Harbormaster H.J. Snelgrove for being first ship into Port of Toronto for 1961 shipping season
First skippers. Captain Walker MacMillan of the Wave Transport receives top hat from Harbormaster H.J. Snelgrove for being first ship into Port of Toronto for 1961 shipping season
4/3/1964
Ahoy there! Captain Herbert Nitschke was presented with the traditional captain's dispatch case and ship's barometer from the Toronto Harbor Commissio(...)
Ahoy there! Captain Herbert Nitschke was presented with the traditional captain's dispatch case and ship's barometer from the Toronto Harbor Commissio(...)
4/2/1980
First vessel from overseas. First ocean ship to reach Toronto this season was the Swiss registered motor vessel Cassarate which arrived in the harbor (...)
First vessel from overseas. First ocean ship to reach Toronto this season was the Swiss registered motor vessel Cassarate which arrived in the harbor (...)
4/18/1971
Traditional top hat presented to the first ship of the season entering Toronto Harbor is tipped by Capt
Traditional top hat presented to the first ship of the season entering Toronto Harbor is tipped by Capt
3/31/1969
First ship into Toronto. Exhausted from 24 hours without sleep on a non-stop race from Sarnia, Captain Joseph Dishaw leans on the rail of his 332-foot(...)
First ship into Toronto. Exhausted from 24 hours without sleep on a non-stop race from Sarnia, Captain Joseph Dishaw leans on the rail of his 332-foot(...)
4/7/1972
Captain Samuil Zamtfort. His is the sixth Russian ship to dock this year
Captain Samuil Zamtfort. His is the sixth Russian ship to dock this year
4/27/1972
Ice breaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Mid(...)
Ice breaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Mid(...)
2/7/1975
Research ship skipper Archie Hodge
Research ship skipper Archie Hodge
1/28/1973
Captain Jerzy Pszenny of the Polish liner Batory wouldn't talk in Toronto yesterday about the many times his ship has been involved in East-West intri(...)
Captain Jerzy Pszenny of the Polish liner Batory wouldn't talk in Toronto yesterday about the many times his ship has been involved in East-West intri(...)
1/1/1963
Ship master Bill Stead gets satisfaction from a good crew
Ship master Bill Stead gets satisfaction from a good crew
12/17/1980