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At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship
At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship

At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship

Date5/27/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship. At right it sits on dock after it was raised by yacht club crane. A bilge pump which was left off is believed cause of sinking.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009652F
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