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Canadian Naval Men are kept as busy on shore as at sea

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Canadian Naval Men are kept as busy on shore as at sea

Date4/4/1942

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian Naval Men are kept as busy on shore as at sea. Here's the destroyer Restigouche getting spring-cleaned in port. The Dominion's navy is growing rapidly and now has over 300 ships and a personnel that numbers 28;000. Of the 13 destroyers (one sunk); seven came from the U.S.

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Destroyers (Warships)

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010405F

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