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The "Dolphin"

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: Ca135
Category: Shipping; Passenger
Description: The "Dolphin" ferried passengers from Parry Sound to Pointe au Baril, about 40 km. north. It was at one time used as a Georgian Bay Conservation vessel. It burned and sank off Killbear Point in 1925, was salvaged and rebuilt into a fishing vessel and used by the businesses on the Mink Islands from 1931 to 1951.
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Source: CT
Physical Attributes: 9.3cm x 11.8cm; b/w photograph
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Keywords: Dolphin; ship; passenger; boat; tour; travel; visit; Parry Sound; Pointe au Baril; conservation; Killbear; salvage; rebuild; cruise; trip; voyage; sightsee; port; dock; wharf; pier; sail; excursion; ferry; harbour; transportation;
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