icebreaker

31 photos tagged icebreaker, from 4 members of Flickr Commons.

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1910
2011

 

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LADY GREY (LOC)

  • Richard Urban said:
    Same vessel?
    Icebreaker "Lady Grey"
    Opening of the St. Lawrence"
    The Canadian Century, April 29, 1911 See drawing by F.W. Wallace at bottom of article.

    Resembles the vessel in this entry on the Ships of the Canadian Coast Guard, but the funnel and stern don't quite seem right.


    and a photo from the McCord Museum


    Photograph | Ice breaker, QC, about 1910 | MP-1979.155.29
  • Art Siegel said:
    Involved in the rescue operations in the Empress of Ireland shipwreck disaster in May, 1914:
    Taking bodies from LADY GREY (LOC)

Crew in the Ice

  • ABDULLA S RSD L N G said:
    Wonderful history brought to us by your wonderful photos

Baikal - 1896

  • Greg Simpson said:
    Note the rudimentary guard above the donkey boiler, the beginnings of H&S at work, it would stop hot rivets and metal chips hitting the engineer-not that it stop a 12ton peice of steel crashing onto the person below!
  • FrigateRN said:
    These old pictures are from the time when Britain was entitled to have the word 'Great' before the name, at least as far as shipbuilding went.