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The Bluenose was put on the dime because it is one of Canada's Prides. The Bluenose was an undefeated ship and was the fastest of it's time. It is currnely un ther the Atlantic Ocean somewhere in hati (it crashed ther in 1946). The Bluenose II is currenly active in Nova Scotia.

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