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Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

Mariner, Naval Officer, Nautical Historian, Author, Teacher

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Category Archives: 19th Century Steamers

The Story of the Canadian Red Ensign, 1868-1965 – Video

Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

Canada’s former national flag, the Canadian Red Ensign, evolved over the years as the nation grew. In this video, based on a talk he gave several times in 2016-2017, Charles D. Maginley outlines the history of the former national flag … Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Century Steamers, Canadian Coast Guard, Naval History, Pirates & Privateers, The Age of Sail

The S. S. St. Pierre: Portrait of a forgotten coastal steamer

Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

At an Antique Dealers’ Fair in a small Nova Scotia town I came across a rather dark picture of a nineteenth century coastal passenger steamer with auxiliary rig. The dealer said it had been found in an attic at Osborne … Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Century Steamers, Marine Art | Tagged Anglo-French Steamship Company, folk art, Lockeport, S.S. St. Pierre, ship paintings, steamer, steamship, The British Colonist, Yarmouth
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