Coal freighter sinks at Thorold, Special to the Star, Thorold, July 31 - Ontario had a miniature Normandie disaster yesterday when the S.S. Coalhaven (...)

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Coal freighter sinks at Thorold, Special to the Star, Thorold, July 31 - Ontario had a miniature Normandie disaster yesterday when the S.S. Coalhaven (...)

Date7/31/1942

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Coal freighter sinks at Thorold; Special to the Star; Thorold; July 31 - Ontario had a miniature Normandie disaster yesterday when the S.S. Coalhaven listed heavily to starboard and sank in the Welland canal.

Subject

Ships

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014419F

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