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Denmark

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

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"Little Boat That Could" -- a sea vessel named the "Gerda III", 1997

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Identifier: 7350
Scope and Contents

Two newspaper clippings from the Jewish Ledger, that report about the "Little Boat That Could" -- a sea vessel named the "Gerda III" that rescued Danish Jews to nearby Sweeden in 1943. The article discusses how the ship ferried over 7200 Jews to saftey during the war and was visiting Mystic Seaport in 1998.

Dates: 1997