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Pointe-au-Père Maritime Historic Site, Rimouski

A photomontage of the Onondaga submarine, the Empress of Ireland museum and Pointe-au-Père lighthouse.
A photomontage of the Onondaga submarine, the Empress of Ireland museum and Pointe-au-Père lighthouse. Pointe-au-Père montage · Photomontage: Orbitale. Onondaga and Empress of Ireland museum photographs: Alcide55 / G. Bouchard. Lighthouse photograph: Pierre-Étienne Messier. · Source copyright notice: Montage and Onondaga/Empress photographs: CC BY-SA 3.0; lighthouse photograph: CC BY-SA 2.5, reused in the CC BY-SA 3.0 adaptation. · Photo source · Photo licence: CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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The Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père, formerly the Musée de la mer, is a non-profit museum founded in 1980 near Rimouski by divers who shared a passion for the wreck of the Empress of Ireland. In 2005 it acquired the submarine Onondaga.

Scope & context

The museum as described on its own website.

Sources behind this record

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Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père ↗

Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père

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