Photo showing the S.S. Washington Mail, the fastest commercial ship in the Pacific flying a blue broom signifying she has swept the Pacific Record. She docked in Kitimat for a short time before leaving with aluminum ingots to the Orient.
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Photo showing the S.S. Washington Mail, the fastest commercial ship in the Pacific flying a blue broom signifying she has swept the Pacific Record. She docked in Kitimat for a short time before leaving with aluminum ingots to the Orient.
Photo showing S.S. Oriana while still under construction. It was the largest built vessel in British shipyards since the war. The ship has more than 1,000 tons of aluminum in her structure, 900 of those tons were supplied by Alcan Industries Limited, the British counterpart of RioTinto Alcan in Canada.
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Photo showing S.S. Oriana while still under construction. It was the largest built vessel in British shipyards since the war. The ship has more than 1,000 tons of aluminum in her structure, 900 of those tons were supplied by Alcan Industries Limited, the British counterpart of RioTinto Alcan in Canada.
Photo showing history trading vessel, the S.S. Beaver with Rear Admiral M.G. Stirling, Maritime Commander (Pacific), left, and L.J. Wallace, General Chairman, Provincial Centennial Committee.
Photo showing history trading vessel, the S.S. Beaver with Rear Admiral M.G. Stirling, Maritime Commander (Pacific), left, and L.J. Wallace, General Chairman, Provincial Centennial Committee.
Photo showing from left: National Princess, Clara Anderson, local Princess Sandra Bazil, and runner-up Patricia Bolton of Kitsumgallum, lead the parade in bedecked carriage
Photo showing from left: National Princess, Clara Anderson, local Princess Sandra Bazil, and runner-up Patricia Bolton of Kitsumgallum, lead the parade in bedecked carriage
Photograph of Louise Sigouin, Miss Kitimat and princesses Doreen Richards and Deverly MacKay on cruise ship Princess Patricia as they came ashore; first cruise ship to Kitimat.
Photograph of Louise Sigouin, Miss Kitimat and princesses Doreen Richards and Deverly MacKay on cruise ship Princess Patricia as they came ashore; first cruise ship to Kitimat.