A Storied Return: Nova Scotia’s Tall Ship Hector
July 17, 2025
Pictou, Nova Scotia’s replica historic tall ship Hector relaunched this week after a lengthy refit.
Pictou, Nova Scotia’s replica historic tall ship Hector relaunched this week after a lengthy refit.
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