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He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of (...)
He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of (...)

He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of (...)

Date4/5/1990
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  • He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of (...)
  • He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of the Collingwood-based freighter Oakglen. The unusually cool weather does not give much encouragement to people to do their outside spring cleanup and repair work.
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Original Toronto Star caption: He's low and dry. Crew member Mike Koeber took advantage of some near-spring weather in Toronto harbor to touch up the depth markers on the rudder of the Collingwood-based freighter Oakglen. The unusually cool weather does not give much encouragement to people to do their outside spring cleanup and repair work.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014305F
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