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Twillingate Sun in Twillingate, Newfoundland

10 Aug 1940

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Twillingate Sun

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Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

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Aug 10, 1940

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3

Reminiscence of a Panama Canal and Atlantic Crossing

A traveler recalls seven weeks aboard a freight boat en route from New Westminster to London via the Panama Canal and Pacific coast. He meets crew members, notes ship life, and reflects on landmarks from Everett to San Francisco, including the Golden Gate and new bridges, while praising the voyage and the world’s beauty.

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Ruskin Lossiemouth Sparks Chips Brown San Francisco Rewea New Westminster London Everett Seattle Tacoma U.S Victoria Race Rocky Cape Flattery Astoria Columbia Portland Canada USA Columbia River Jack Crow Point Pacific Golden Gate Oakland Bridge
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Journey Down Freser River Channel Described At Sea

Passengers toured a room full of instruments and learned how boats signal messages and danger signals. The narrator notes a happy, instructive journey with details about the June 15 start and the familiar Freser river channel beginning.

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Wse Freser River
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Sailors view San Francisco Exposition from anchored ship

The ship rode outside the harbor during a longshoremens strike and anchored between Alcatraz and Treasure Island for four days. They enjoyed the illuminated city lights and ferries, the grand organ music, and a water taxi visit to the Exposition on June 25. Canadian exhibits drew attention.

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San Francisco Alcatraz Treasure Island St. Bridge Oakland Bay Bridge St. Mary's Danny Boy
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THE Nfld. Patriotic Association Newfoundland Patriotic Fund N.P.A Wendell Phillips Lacordaire Runkin Mary Baker Eddy Whitsitt Henry Austin Wood Confederation Life Hom John Cook North Side SUN Office E. J. Linfield, T’gate P. O. Box St. John’s George Reid J. McIntyre Panama Canal Scotland Newfoundland Mra C. W. Hawkins Dodds Zhe Doyle Ltd
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