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Saturday 30 May 2020

Canadian seal hunting schooner Wide Awake in 1864

Active in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Homeport Esquimaux Point. Captain V. Vigneault. Tonnage 42 tons. Crew 10 men. Number of seals killed 300. Value of the catch 1.350 dollars.

Source
Sessional papers, fourth session of the eight Parliament of the Province of Canada, second session, 1865.

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