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The Arctic ocean photographed in the same place, 107 years ago vs today. (lemmy.world)

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Here is the original article from 2002

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

The boat in the old photo (from 1928, apparently) is casting a pretty good wake, and the man aboard is holding a tiller attached to a rudder. It's impossible to tell for certain with the low-res image, but entirely likely that one of those shapes in the boat ahead of him is an inboard engine.