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Under full sail the Chimon is seen cruising in Owen Sound bay
Under full sail the Chimon is seen cruising in Owen Sound bay

Under full sail the Chimon is seen cruising in Owen Sound bay

Date10/29/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Under full sail the Chimon is seen cruising in Owen Sound bay. After reaching the Bahamas some of the crew of eight will head back to Canada but three others hope to pick up a small boat and go to Brazil. They expect the trip will last more than a year.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0053019F
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