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Harbor bids for a 1969 record. Two ships, the Israeli freighter Netyana, and the Jadro, from Yugoslavia, unload cargo at Pier 27 on Toronto's waterfro(...)
Image shows two ships unloading cargo.

Harbor bids for a 1969 record. Two ships, the Israeli freighter Netyana, and the Jadro, from Yugoslavia, unload cargo at Pier 27 on Toronto's waterfro(...)

Date5/27/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Harbor bids for a 1969 record. Two ships; the Israeli freighter Netyana; and the Jadro; from Yugoslavia; unload cargo at Pier 27 on Toronto's waterfront. They were among record 18 foreign ships tied up at Toronto; including five British; six German; one Israeli; three Norwegian; two Soviet and one from Yugoslavia. Last year's tonnage was up 22 per cent.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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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)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112697F
      Image shows a huge ship on the lake.
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      Spremo, Boris
      6/1/1976
      Image shows dock workers unloading the cargo ship.
      Harbor reflects a busy year. As dock workers transfer cargo on Pier 29 along Toronto's waterfront, where the Greek ship Ulysses Castle is moored, the (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      11/2/1972
      Image shows a huge cargo ship docked.
      A sweet cargo for Toronto. Sugar in pouring into Toronto but is isn't getting any cheaper. This impressive looking ship, the Liberian freighter Patric(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/14/1974
      Image shows a huge cargo ship docked.
      A sweet cargo for Toronto. Sugar in pouring into Toronto but is isn't getting any cheaper. This impressive looking ship, the Liberian freighter Patric(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/14/1974
      Image shows a cargo ship deck loaded with buses, cars and other goods.
      That's mixed cargo. Docked in Toronto, the Federal Schedule unloads her cargo-World War II aircraft for Chicago, double decker buses for Detroit, Germ(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      6/9/1974
      Image shows a few cargo ships at the Harbour.
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      Bakerly, Harold
      7/15/1969
      Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
      Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
      Teskey, Frank
      2/6/1972
      Dockside Rendezvous, The Soviet ship Novomirgorod, loading nuclear plant equipment for Bombay, India, at Pier 51, is one of three ships from distant lands presently in Toronto
      Dockside Rendezvous, The Soviet ship Novomirgorod, loading nuclear plant equipment for Bombay, India, at Pier 51, is one of three ships from distant lands presently in Toronto
      Spremo, Boris
      9/23/1991
      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
      Fleet of 29 ships wintering in Owen Sound harbor is said a record in any Georgian Bay port for many years
      Fleet of 29 ships wintering in Owen Sound harbor is said a record in any Georgian Bay port for many years
      Dougan, Ken
      12/29/1948
      Image shows a man pretends playing golf with the cargo ship in the background.
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      Spremo, Boris
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      Image shows a ship at the Harbour covered with ice and snow with a few people around.
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      Dinsmore, Ted
      1/10/1969