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Old Ferry station sails to new home, The historic city ferry station, formerly used by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, sails off yesterday, leaving its(...)
Old Ferry station sails to new home, The historic city ferry station, formerly used by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, sails off yesterday, leaving its(...)

Old Ferry station sails to new home, The historic city ferry station, formerly used by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, sails off yesterday, leaving its(...)

Date12/13/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Old Ferry station sails to new home; The historic city ferry station; formerly used by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club; sails off yesterday; leaving its site at the foot of York St. and heading across the harbor for its temporary home at a pier near the Eastern Gap.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112250F
Construction on new Ferry Dock sails on smoothly, Pushing out into the waters of Toronto Harbor at the foot of Yonge St
Construction on new Ferry Dock sails on smoothly, Pushing out into the waters of Toronto Harbor at the foot of Yonge St
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3/1/1973
The old Trillium may sail again, The Trillium, a steam-powered sidewheel ferry built in 1910 and retired in 1956, may soon be back in use between Toronto and the Islands
The old Trillium may sail again, The Trillium, a steam-powered sidewheel ferry built in 1910 and retired in 1956, may soon be back in use between Toronto and the Islands
3/1/1973
A new challenger for the Canada's Cup, Marauder, sets sails for her home in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club
A new challenger for the Canada's Cup, Marauder, sets sails for her home in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club
4/17/1975
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4/19/1972
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6/3/1975
A wheelhouse is lifted off the 64-year-old steam paddle-wheel ferry Trillium by a huge crane in the Whitby yard of McNamara Marine Ltd., where a $950,(...)
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6/5/1974
Icy voyage, Looking like an Arctic exploration vessel, the Toronto Island ferry Ongiara picks its way through an icy harbor to Hanlan's Point
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1/9/1979
Throbbing heart of the William Inglis is tended by engineer George D'Souza as the ferry plies its way to the island
Throbbing heart of the William Inglis is tended by engineer George D'Souza as the ferry plies its way to the island
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The S.S. Sam McBride and its fellow ferries started carrying festival fans across Toronto harbor before 10 in the morning to attend the instrumental w(...)
The S.S. Sam McBride and its fellow ferries started carrying festival fans across Toronto harbor before 10 in the morning to attend the instrumental w(...)
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Gaping maw: The car ferry Chi-Cheemaun, with its hinged bow, plies the main channel between the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin island from May to October
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