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Jeff



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What I especially like about this photo is the casual way the people are looking out from the openings...
· Date: July-1-2002 · Views: 17461
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Portager

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Location: Southern California
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August-4-2003 11:53am Rating: 10 

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This reminds me of the first private vessel to transit the Northern Passage. It was a converted motor life boat and they had to break their own ice to get an early enough start so they could finish before it froze over in the fall.

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