Photo showing the largest ocean going freighter ever built in Canada slipped gracefully down the ways at the Davie Shipbuilding yard in Lauzon, Que, on June 21st 1954, christened the s/s "Sunrip", she is the 1st Vessel to be built especially for the Jamaica - Kitimat alumina trade. Launching S.S. "Sunrip" named after R.E. Powell - President of the Aluminum Company of Canada.
Photo showing the largest ocean going freighter ever built in Canada slipped gracefully down the ways at the Davie Shipbuilding yard in Lauzon, Que, on June 21st 1954, christened the s/s "Sunrip", she is the 1st Vessel to be built especially for the Jamaica - Kitimat alumina trade. Launching S.S. "Sunrip" named after R.E. Powell - President of the Aluminum Company of Canada.
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slightly sundamaged, bend marks on bottom left corner of picture
Postcard with an aerial shot of Kitimat from the golf course to the Douglas Channel. The same photo is repeated in much fainter colours on the back.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Width
10.4 cm
Length
14.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Douglas Channel - a 140 kilometer salt water fjord. Aluminium, paper, forest and chemical products destined for world markets are exported from this natural port."
