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Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)
Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)

Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)

Date7/28/1947
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  • Held fast by Rocks; her stern high out of water; the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness; Star staff writer; as he flew over the scene of the wreck off Cape Dorset. On rock at right; the larger of four in a straight line stretching like sawteeth from the cape; may be seen the small beacon light. The settlement where Nascopie passengers and crew sought reefuge when the ship ran aground is just over the rock ridge in background
  • Held fast by Rocks, her stern high out of water, the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness, Star staff writer, as he flew over(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Held fast by Rocks; her stern high out of water; the gallant Nascopie is pictured as she was seen by Ross Harkness; Star staff writer; as he flew over the scene of the wreck off Cape Dorset. On rock at right; the larger of four in a straight line stretching like sawteeth from the cape; may be seen the small beacon light. The settlement where Nascopie passengers and crew sought reefuge when the ship ran aground is just over the rock ridge in background
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014299F
Crew of the Gallant Nascopie, which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay, are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B(...)
Crew of the Gallant Nascopie, which is now a broken vessel far in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay, are shown leaving the government icebreaker N. B(...)
C & S Pictures
8/5/1947
Gaunt skeleton of the Boston dragger Rainbow is shown on Yarmouth rocks where boat owner and two companions braved high seas in gallant rescue attempt(...)
Gaunt skeleton of the Boston dragger Rainbow is shown on Yarmouth rocks where boat owner and two companions braved high seas in gallant rescue attempt(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/13/1947
Supplies being landed from the Nascopie which is seen in the left background
Supplies being landed from the Nascopie which is seen in the left background
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/8/1936
Sailing from montreal on July 5 to begin her annual supply trip, the Nascopie is seen here
Sailing from montreal on July 5 to begin her annual supply trip, the Nascopie is seen here
Graetz Bros Reg'd
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Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
Ice Can't Frighten the Nascopie, Montreal, July 7- (CP) - Her holds and available deck space crammed with 1,900 tons of supplies, the Nascopie sails t(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
7/7/1945
High on the rocks in the St. Lawrence, 92 miles below Quebec City, the liner Manchester City will be pulled off the rocks by salvage tugs, it is expec(...)
High on the rocks in the St. Lawrence, 92 miles below Quebec City, the liner Manchester City will be pulled off the rocks by salvage tugs, it is expec(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/21/1947
It's business before pleasure, A tiny boat rides perilously close to the stern of the cargo ship Cap Castillo as it passes through the break-water and(...)
It's business before pleasure, A tiny boat rides perilously close to the stern of the cargo ship Cap Castillo as it passes through the break-water and(...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
4/19/1970
The gracefully curved stern decks of the Crown Odyssey are a delight to the eye
The gracefully curved stern decks of the Crown Odyssey are a delight to the eye
Bryant, George
2/11/1989
There is no hope of the Nascopie being refloated, it is reported
There is no hope of the Nascopie being refloated, it is reported
Toronto Star (Firm)
7/22/1947
A trip in a ship : from her start from the stocks,--to her wreck on the rocks
A trip in a ship : from her start from the stocks,--to her wreck on the rocks
Unknown
1865
Stern first
Stern first
Goode, Jeff
11/9/1981
Gallant Lady, an $18-million yacht owned by Fort Lauderdale auto dealer
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