Ship in Whitby Harbour, 1960
Description
- Creator
- Charles Mesher, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative showing the 'Monica Smith' cargo ship in Whitby Harbour.
- Notes
- The Monica Smith, owned by the Swedish Chicago Line, docket at Whitby Harbour on 28 July 1960. The crew unloaded a cargo of 700 tons of steel for facing the docks at the harbour.
The Monica Smith was the first ocean-going boat to come to Whitby Harbour through the St. Lawrence Seaway. The ship had a draught of 19 feet and the harbour was dredged to 25 feet. Her voyage began in Finland with stops in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Middlesborough and London. - Date of Original
- 28 July 1960
- Dimensions
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Width: 13 cm
Height: 10 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 11-001-144
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
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- Donor
- Charles Mesher
- Copyright Statement
- This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
- Recommended Citation
- Ship in Whitby Harbour, 1960, Charles Mesher, Whitby Archives, 11-001-144.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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