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Agnar Bachen : ウィキペディア英語版 | Agnar Bachen
Agnar Bachen (1922–1996) was a Norwegian, later naturalized British ship captain. He is mainly notable for having taken the first major shipment of grain from the City of Duluth, Minnesota to Europe establishing Duluth as port city on America’s fourth seacoast one year before the opening of the St Lawrence Seaway in 1959.〔http://newspaperarchive.com/sheboygan-press/1959-05-13〕〔Duluth Herald, Sat Aug 30, 1958 "Norse Ship Gets Grain Cargo〕 ==Life== Born in Hoybakken near Trondheim, Norway 1922, Bachen was the third son and youngest child of Captain Hans Petter Bachen. Following in his father’s footsteps Bachen started his maritime career at the age of 14 when he stowed away aboard his uncle’s windjammer cargo ship. He rapidly worked his way up through the ranks to become bosun. Thereafter Bachen attended maritime collage and became one of the youngest officers to gain a Master’s ticket. Later during routine trips to the port of Liverpool Bachen met and married Englishwoman Edna Price. The couple settled in Wallasey, Merseyside, England where they had four children. Bachen finally ended his career working out of the port of Hong Kong as senior Master Mariner responsible for officer training.
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