Oshawa gets an extra-big ship. The largest ship to dock at Oshawa - the London Statesman, 531 feet long and of 10,679 gross tons - yesterday unloads 7(...)
Date11/25/1974
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Beaty, Keith
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Toronto Star (Firm)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oshawa gets an extra-big ship. The largest ship to dock at Oshawa - the London Statesman; 531 feet long and of 10;679 gross tons - yesterday unloads 7;000 tons of raw sugar from Mauritius; an island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa. The ship; of British registry; arrived in Oshawa Nov. 16 from Montreal; where it had unloaded 7;500 tons of sugar. It sails today for Detroit; to load steel; automobiles and tractors going to Brazil.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014255F