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Crew of the Gallant Nascopie, which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay, are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B(...)
Crew of the Gallant Nascopie, which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay, are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B(...)

Crew of the Gallant Nascopie, which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay, are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B(...)

Date8/5/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Crew of the Gallant Nascopie; which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay; are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B. McLean at Churchill; Man. Veteran members were grimly silent after the experience. Many of them are now in Montreal; arriving by train
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014296F
Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)
Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)
7/28/1947
Shipshape for the season, Crew member Lee Cruickshanks works on the tip of the bowsprit of the Empire Sandy yesterday, getting the vessel shipshape fo(...)
Shipshape for the season, Crew member Lee Cruickshanks works on the tip of the bowsprit of the Empire Sandy yesterday, getting the vessel shipshape fo(...)
5/15/1990
If you have the skills, bareboating (chartering a sailing vessel and providing your own crew) is a great adventure
If you have the skills, bareboating (chartering a sailing vessel and providing your own crew) is a great adventure
7/4/1973
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
Supplies being landed from the Nascopie which is seen in the left background
Supplies being landed from the Nascopie which is seen in the left background
10/8/1936
The U.S. icebreaker Bristol Bay opens a path through 18-inch-thick ice to Lake Erie
The U.S. icebreaker Bristol Bay opens a path through 18-inch-thick ice to Lake Erie
3/24/1980
Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
7/7/1945
Gaunt skeleton of the Boston dragger Rainbow is shown on Yarmouth rocks where boat owner and two companions braved high seas in gallant rescue attempt(...)
Gaunt skeleton of the Boston dragger Rainbow is shown on Yarmouth rocks where boat owner and two companions braved high seas in gallant rescue attempt(...)
11/13/1947
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
Captain Earl McNaught. Skipper of icebreaker Griffon
Captain Earl McNaught. Skipper of icebreaker Griffon
3/16/1977
There is no hope of the Nascopie being refloated, it is reported
There is no hope of the Nascopie being refloated, it is reported
7/22/1947
Sailing from montreal on July 5 to begin her annual supply trip, the Nascopie is seen here
Sailing from montreal on July 5 to begin her annual supply trip, the Nascopie is seen here
7/23/1947