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This Day in History, 1889: A floating cannery producing fish oil becomes a swimming bath

A May 8, 1889 story said the location on the Inlet would "permit the most timorous (to enjoy) in security the pleasures of sea bathing.”

We haven't written up this one. Vancouver Sun has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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