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Steward, Roger

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(He was qualified as a Master Mariner.) In 1969 he was the Master of the tanker Manhattan, an icebreaking oil tanker, in an east to west transit and then a return transit of the North West Passage. This was the first comercial vessel to make a transit of the North West Passage.
 
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MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia
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