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E.B. Audrey Hall This is a large model of the laker the "E.B. Audrey Hall." By 1918, 182 meter (600 foot) lakers were the largest ships on the Great Lakes and became...  Bluenose I This model is a replica of the "Bluenose I" schooner which was originally built in Nova Scotia in 1921. The model was made by Ken Shepherd who came...  Bluenose II The original "Bluenose" was captained by Angus Walters and sailed in a series of schooner races, beating the "Elsie" in 1921, the "Henry Ford" in...  Clipper Ship Clippers were fast sailing ships of the 19th century. They were generally quite narrow and built mostly in British and American shipyards. They...  Cunard Line This passenger ship model is made of metal and is patterned after ships that were constructed by Cunard Line in the first half of the 20th century....  HMCS Digby This is a model of the Bangor-class minesweeper "HMCS Digby - J267" that served from 1942-1945 during World War II. It was built in 1943 by the...  SS Edmund Fitzgerald This ship is modelled after the Great Lakes freighter "The SS Edmund Fitzgerald", which was built in 1957, and shipwrecked in a storm on Lake...  English Man O'War This model is a representation of an English Man O' War, a type of armed vessel that could carry up to 124 guns. It was first developed in England...  Fishing Sloop Made in 1918 by a retired sailor at Sailors Snug Harbour, a home for retired sailors in Staten Island, N.Y., this model was donated by Mr. and Mrs....  Gaspe Trader This is a model of the wooden auxiliary schooner the "Gaspe Trader" which was originally built in 1918 by H.A. Ellis of Barachois, Quebec. Auxiliary...  Golden Hind The "Golden Hind" was sailed by Francis Drake during a voyage that lasted from 1577-1580 and would make him the first Englishman to circumnavigate...  Gracie May This is a handcrafted model of a fishing ship. Commercial fishing began in the 1880's on the Great Lakes. Catches increased with the invention of...  HMCS Haida This is a 7-foot scale model of "HMCS Haida" a World War II and Korean War veteran destroyer called the "Fightingest Ship" in the Royal Canadian...  |
