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The Tragic Burning of the Schooner Lyman M. Davis: When Ontario Lost Its Last Sailing Freighter
In the summer of 1934, the Great Lakes lost not just another ship — but a vital piece of Canadian maritime history.The Lyman M. Davis, a 133-foot wooden schooner that had once hauled timber, coal, and cargo across the Lakes, was deliberately burned as a public spectacle off Toronto’s Sunnyside Beach
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