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Sailing majestically from Toronto Harbor, the brigantine Pathfinder sets out for a cruise on Lake Ontario, carrying most of its 22,000 square yards of sail. She cost $150,000 seven years ago
Sailing majestically from Toronto Harbor, the brigantine Pathfinder sets out for a cruise on Lake Ontario, carrying most of its 22,000 square yards of sail. She cost $150,000 seven years ago

Sailing majestically from Toronto Harbor, the brigantine Pathfinder sets out for a cruise on Lake Ontario, carrying most of its 22,000 square yards of sail. She cost $150,000 seven years ago

Date7/27/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sailing majestically from Toronto Harbor; the brigantine Pathfinder sets out for a cruise on Lake Ontario; carrying most of its 22;000 square yards of sail. She cost $150;000 seven years ago.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014332F
Setting sail for spring, Taking a spring flier, Dean Pawell swings in the breeze as he prepares the brigantine Pathfinder for a new sailing season. Pa(...)
Setting sail for spring, Taking a spring flier, Dean Pawell swings in the breeze as he prepares the brigantine Pathfinder for a new sailing season. Pa(...)
4/8/1975
At the helm, Watch Officer Stan Bydal, 18, of Toronto steers the Pathfinder, a sail-training brigantine that's been cruising the Great lakes for 10 year now
At the helm, Watch Officer Stan Bydal, 18, of Toronto steers the Pathfinder, a sail-training brigantine that's been cruising the Great lakes for 10 year now
8/3/1973
The days of sail live on, Two officers of the training brigantine Pathfinder, moored in Harborfront near York St
The days of sail live on, Two officers of the training brigantine Pathfinder, moored in Harborfront near York St
1/1/1974
Sailing's strenuous on a vessel the size of the 60 foot square-rigged, two-masted brigantine, the Playfair especially when it's time to trim the sails(...)
Sailing's strenuous on a vessel the size of the 60 foot square-rigged, two-masted brigantine, the Playfair especially when it's time to trim the sails(...)
8/4/1977
Reminder of the days of sail, Into Toronto harbor sails 60-foot brigantine St
Reminder of the days of sail, Into Toronto harbor sails 60-foot brigantine St
8/30/1962
Winter vacation, The 25-ton brigantine Pathfinder is hoisted out of Lake Ontario by a 50-ton crane to dry dock at Port Credit Marina. The 60-foot squa(...)
Winter vacation, The 25-ton brigantine Pathfinder is hoisted out of Lake Ontario by a 50-ton crane to dry dock at Port Credit Marina. The 60-foot squa(...)
11/30/1978
Sailing into Port Credit, The schooner Pathfinder, a training ship that's based in Toronto, moors alongside the harbor wall in Port Credit yesterday a(...)
Sailing into Port Credit, The schooner Pathfinder, a training ship that's based in Toronto, moors alongside the harbor wall in Port Credit yesterday a(...)
9/18/1973
Lake Ontario beauty sails past, Under full sail, the 60-foot brigantine Playfair passes Toronto Island's Western Gap with 25 students aboard. The twin(...)
Lake Ontario beauty sails past, Under full sail, the 60-foot brigantine Playfair passes Toronto Island's Western Gap with 25 students aboard. The twin(...)
6/10/1975
Watch out, It looked like a near thing but the brigantine Pathfinder (left) was only changing course, not attempting to ram the Playfair. The two vess(...)
Watch out, It looked like a near thing but the brigantine Pathfinder (left) was only changing course, not attempting to ram the Playfair. The two vess(...)
7/4/1980
The pathfinder has the haida for company at pier 6, The brigautine is being scrubbed, painted for summer cruises
The pathfinder has the haida for company at pier 6, The brigautine is being scrubbed, painted for summer cruises
5/10/1966
Tips from the master, Kids from Harbourfront's Independence Afloat and Pier 4 sailing schools could have taken some tips from the brigantine Pathfinde(...)
Tips from the master, Kids from Harbourfront's Independence Afloat and Pier 4 sailing schools could have taken some tips from the brigantine Pathfinde(...)
6/23/1981
Tall ships say farewell, The British brigantine Ciudad de Inca sailed out of Toronto harbor yesterday on the first leg of its race to Rochester, N.Y. (...)
Tall ships say farewell, The British brigantine Ciudad de Inca sailed out of Toronto harbor yesterday on the first leg of its race to Rochester, N.Y. (...)
7/11/1984