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The Mont Ste-Marie under construction

The Mont Ste-Marie under construction

The Mont Ste-Marie was the only schooner built at the Chantiers maritimes de Charlevoix shipyards.
Caulker at work

Caulker at work
Typewriters and children’s games

Typewriters and children’s games

Even in the warm summer months, the wives of navigators work tirelessly. Administrative and clerical duties do not take vacations!
De-icing in the spring of 1933

De-icing in the spring of 1933

Zélada and Joseph each sailed aboard their schooner with their eldest sons as their crew. On Zélada’s side, J.A.Z. (Joseph Arthur “à Zélada”), Roland and Maurice learned their […]
At the shipyard

At the shipyard

The white tide is the first spring tide of the season. It allows sailors to launch their schooners and marks the start of the sailing season. This film […]