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Bluenose - Wikipedia A celebrated racing ship and fishing vessel, Bluenose under the command of Angus Walters, became a provincial icon for Nova Scotia and an important Canadian symbol in the 1930s, serving as a working vessel until she was wrecked in 1946
Nova Scotia Archives - Bluenose: A Canadian Icon A virtual exhibit featuring over 350 heritage photographs, original documents, charts and miscellaneous items that tell the stories of Bluenose and Bluenose II, the people who sailed them and the times in which they lived
What in the blue hell is a Bluenose? - Navy Crow A Bluenose, sometimes incorrectly referred to as a Rednose, is simply a sailor who’s crossed the Arctic Circle, above 66°34′N Just like crossing the equator, there’s a Line-crossing ceremony, and once you’re done, congratulations, you’re a certified Bluenose
Bluenose II - Tourism Nova Scotia Built in 1963, Bluenose II is an exact replica of the famed schooner Bluenose, which became a national icon when she raced undefeated for the International Fishermen’s Cup Her namesake remains a symbol of the Grand Banks fishery, shipbuilding excellence and the seafaring history of our region
The Hidden Meaning Behind Bluenose: Decoding Slang in English 'Bluenose' is a slang term that is commonly used in English-speaking countries, particularly in North America and the United Kingdom It is used to describe someone who is self-righteous, puritanical, or excessively rigid in adherence to morality, decorum, or conventional standards
Why Bluenose Is a Title Worth Freezing For — USN for Life A Bluenose is more than just a name; it’s a mark of resilience and adventure This honorary title is bestowed upon sailors who cross the Arctic Circle, often for the first time, during their naval service
Bluenose - The Canadian Encyclopedia The most famous ship in Canadian history, the Bluenose was both a fishing and racing vessel in the 1920s and 1930s The Nova Scotia schooner achieved immortality when its image was engraved onto the Canadian dime The Bluenose was launched at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in 1921
bluenose, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bluenose, one of which is labelled obsolete, and one of which is considered derogatory See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence