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The seaport in the 1920s

The seaport in the 1920s
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The seaport. Sirpalesaari and Liuskasaari. In the foreground are the harbour track and lumber yard buildings.
In addition to the pleasure boats, the seaport also featured lumber yards that transported firewood to the southern districts and sold it.
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The steamship Ariadne about to leave Helsinki for Szczecin. There are plenty of passengers on the outer deck and those who have accompanied them on the quay. Ariadne was built in 1914 and was owned by Finland Steamship Company Ltd until 1969. The bow of the ship was overhauled in 1938.

Harbours and maritime transport

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