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Strand, J.A.

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Title Captain (MM)
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Birth 00/00/1924 Death 05/04/2020
Place (nk) Place Victoria
Area Area BC
Country Norway Country Canada
 
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(He was qualified as a Master Mariner.) In 1983 he was the Master of the Polar Circle, a research & hydrographic survey vessel, in a west to east transit of the North West Passage. In 1969 he made a partial transit of the Northwest Passage in the CCGS Camsell eastward through James Ross Strait, Peel Sound, Barrow Strait and Prince Regent Inlet.
 
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References
MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia; https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timescolonist/obituary.aspx?n=john-anders-strand&pid=196164290&fbclid=IwAR36XNbd579rBOiYd0-N2d2PBYwltipxuqF3vs4LsrO73eQshGH9NKbHTL8 ;
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2020-05-10 00:00:00

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