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Unidentified – Spanish ON

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SHIPWRECK REPORT

IDENTIFICATION & SITE INFORMATION

Name: Unknown Wreckage Near Spanish

Type: Wooden Ship Wreckage with Purposely Sunk Pleasure Boat

Location: Northeast of Little Detroit Passage, North Channel, Lake Huron

GPS Coordinates: Not provided

Depth: 12.2m (40 ft)

Difficulty: Novice

CONSTRUCTION & OWNERSHIP

Date Built: Unknown

Place Built: Unknown

Builder: Unknown

Dimensions: Not recorded

Registry Number: Not recorded

Owner(s): Unknown

HISTORY

The wreckage includes an old wooden ship and a purposely sunk pleasure boat. Specific historical details remain undocumented.

FINAL DISPOSITION

• The site is a shallow dive to 40 feet with remnants of a wooden shipwreck and a deliberately submerged pleasure craft. It is well-protected from west winds and serves as a diving site for novice-level divers.

SITE DESCRIPTION

• A shallow dive in a small bay with good protection from west winds. The site features a mix of old wooden shipwreck remains and a deliberately sunk pleasure boat.

DIRECTIONS TO SITE

• From Spanish, ON, proceed to Little Detroit Passage to the south. After clearing Little Detroit while traveling east, turn left and travel northeast, then north, and finally west. Round the first point past the passage and enter the small bay before the two small rock islands.

• The wreckage is located approximately 100 feet offshore, near a steep rock shore. Divers can approach either from the small beach or by boat.

EXPERIENCE RATING

Novice: Suitable for beginner divers due to shallow depths and minimal currents.

REFERENCES & LINKS

Currently unavailable. Historical and archival research recommended for additional details.

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