Ship-to-train transfer

Ship-to-train transfer

By Angela Cotey | February 22, 2022

| Last updated on August 8, 2025


In a 1953 view from Canadian Pacific’s S.S. Princess Helene docked at Digby, Nova Scotia, after a trip over the Bay of Fundy from Saint John, New Brunswick, a CP 4-6-2 backs the head-end cars of train 98 out onto the pier to receive baggage and mail from the ship. Another engine will bring 98’s passenger cars shortly.
Philip R. Hastings photo

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