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Manchester concept, largest container ship ever to enter the Great Lakes, is unloading in Toronto
Manchester concept, largest container ship ever to enter the Great Lakes, is unloading in Toronto

Manchester concept, largest container ship ever to enter the Great Lakes, is unloading in Toronto

Date5/30/1972
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FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0014265F
A cargo of wine for Metro, Largest container ship to enter the Great Lakes, the 502-foot Manchester Concept is shown unloading cargo in Toronto harbor(...)
A cargo of wine for Metro, Largest container ship to enter the Great Lakes, the 502-foot Manchester Concept is shown unloading cargo in Toronto harbor(...)
Geo, Mario
5/31/1972
Image shows cars entering a huge ship.
Last ship of the season. Cars enter the Alexander Starotsenko; docked at Cherry St. The Russian ship; also carrying machinery and general cargo to St. Petersburg; will be last out of the Great Lakes before the St. Lawrence Seaway shuts for winter.
Spremo, Boris
12/14/1993
Icebreaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Midland for winter
Icebreaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Midland for winter
Griffin, Doug
2/7/1975
Ice breaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Mid(...)
Ice breaker needed on Georgian Bay, Canada's largest icebreaker operating in the Great Lakes, the Coast Guard ship Griffon has been working out of Mid(...)
Griffin, Doug
2/7/1975
For power-hungry alberta, What may have been the largest piece of machinery ever unloaded in Toronto harbor came off the Manchester Faith on Saturday
For power-hungry alberta, What may have been the largest piece of machinery ever unloaded in Toronto harbor came off the Manchester Faith on Saturday
Darrell, Dick
5/3/1969
More than two million bushels of grain awaits unloading, Six mighty monarchs of the upper lakes, the grain freighters Lemoyne, 621 feet, Gleneagles, 5(...)
More than two million bushels of grain awaits unloading, Six mighty monarchs of the upper lakes, the grain freighters Lemoyne, 621 feet, Gleneagles, 5(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
12/20/1940
The lakes freighter Algoway unburdens itself of a load of salt destined to make Metro roads safer to drive on next winter. The unloading takes seven h(...)
The lakes freighter Algoway unburdens itself of a load of salt destined to make Metro roads safer to drive on next winter. The unloading takes seven h(...)
Loek, Dick
4/15/1992
Oshawa harbor squeezes huge ship, One of the largest ships to enter Oshawa Harbor, the Belgium-registered Federal St
Oshawa harbor squeezes huge ship, One of the largest ships to enter Oshawa Harbor, the Belgium-registered Federal St
Beaty, Keith
5/3/1976
Another close-up of the largest grain carrier on the Great Lakes making her way to Kingston
Another close-up of the largest grain carrier on the Great Lakes making her way to Kingston
Alexandra Studios
8/27/1932
The Q ships of World War I, George Algert Foulis, an 80-year-old retired captain of ships on the Atlantic and the Great Lakes, builds models of Q ship(...)
The Q ships of World War I, George Algert Foulis, an 80-year-old retired captain of ships on the Atlantic and the Great Lakes, builds models of Q ship(...)
Teskey, Frank
9/25/1973
Too little: Russian ship Yota Bondarovskaya is now being unloaded in Toronto Harbor but there are not enough vessels arriving in port to keep workers busy, Great Lakes/Seaway task force was told
Too little: Russian ship Yota Bondarovskaya is now being unloaded in Toronto Harbor but there are not enough vessels arriving in port to keep workers busy, Great Lakes/Seaway task force was told
Spremo, Boris
7/15/1980
Shipping Strike on the Great Lakes has tied up 40 ships and 1,120 seamen have walked out, according to estimates by the National Maritime Union. Here,(...)
Shipping Strike on the Great Lakes has tied up 40 ships and 1,120 seamen have walked out, according to estimates by the National Maritime Union. Here,(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/16/1946