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The first SAILING SHIPS built
in what is now Canada were
2 small craft launched
at PORT-ROYAL, Acadia,
by François Gravé du Pont in 1606.
The first recorded seagoing vessel, Galiote,
was built in NEW FRANCE in 1663.
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