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Must Do Dives – 1 (Wolfe Islander II)
Must Do Dive #1 — Wolfe Islander II Kingston, Ontario | St. Lawrence River https://shotlinediving.com/docs/wolfe-islander-ii-6 Wreck Snapshot: Wreck History: The Wolfe Islander II was the lifeline between Kingston and Wolfe Island from 1946 to 1976. After being retired and replaced by the Islander III, the ship was donated by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and scuttled just offshore from…
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3D Model Release by NOAASchooner Thrust – Fair Haven New York, Lake Ontario
NOAA has officially released a 3D model of the schooner Thrust, a historic shipwreck located in Sackets Harbor, New York, within the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. About the Thrust The Thrust was a two-masted schooner that sailed the Great Lakes during the 19th century, primarily transporting cargo and goods between ports. A New Look at History Using advanced sonar and photogrammetry, NOAA has…
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Minerva Cook – First 3DModel of the Year for Lake Ontario
TitMinerva Cook – A Historic Wreck in Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Schooner Minerva Cook (Lake Ontario NMS) by Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary on Sketchfab The Minerva Cook is the first shipwreck model of the year for Lake Ontario, unveiled by NOAA to showcase this historic find. This wreck, known as the Point Peninsula Wreck, lies within the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary,…
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Discovery of SS Western Reserve
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) on their monumental discovery of the SS Western Reserve, a ship lost to the depths of Lake Superior for over 132 years. This remarkable find not only enriches our maritime history but also brings closure to one of the Great Lakes’ enduring…
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3DShipwrecks Model Release – Albany
Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society – GLSPS Posted to Facebook on December 21, 2024 We have just added another shallow water Lake Huron shipwreck to our 3DShipwrecks.org database and website. The 202 ft sidewheel steamer Albany was built at Detroit in 1846. It was one of the opulent steamers that carried package freight and passengers across the…
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Hesper Model Release
New Model Release Alert We’re excited to share the newly updated model release for the Hesper from our friends at 3DShipwrecks.org! Dive into the History here: https://shotlinediving.comdocs/hesper-47/ Enjoy the incredible efforts of the talented 3DModel team. Don’t forget to Like their work, share this post to spread the word, and if you’re curious about the history of the Hesper, visit us at Shotline Diving for the…
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Photo and Video Submission
Dan Gildea Posted on the March 5 at 12:16 PM · Special thanks to Aaron Newman for his contributions to the wreck of the Henry Rooney. We have updated our page to reflect the wreck location and other details. Aaron also has a page I’ll put in the comments on the wreck for more information.
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Hoople Bridge Pics
Allan BentonHistoric Cornwall and area in Photos and Stories February 27 at 4:39 AM · Hooples creek between Long Sault and Ingleside then and after the seaway project
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Wreck Wednesday- Feb 26
NOAA’s Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary February 26 at 11:35 AM · Hello and welcome back to another #WreckWednesday! This week we are featuring the schooner HETTY TAYLOR! HETTY TAYLOR was built in Milwaukee in 1874 as a small, two-masted coastal schooner, intended to carry cargoes of grain, lumber, coal, and other bulk goods. In 1870s, many small schooners…
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Valley Spreader 21 Feb 2025
Ottawa River Cave System Jill Heinerth, a cave explorer and collaborator with Dr. Andre Martel, shared her experiences and findings from the Gervais Caves, a network of underwater caves in the Ottawa River. The caves, home to a diverse ecosystem including freshwater mussels, are a unique habitat with a rich history of human exploration and…
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