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- Side Wheeler
- 25ffw 8m
- 300ft length
- Point Pelee
- N 41 53.879 W 82 30.599
Build: Paddlewheel Steamer
Location: Point Pelee
Depth: 20′ – 25′
Length: 300′ 6″
Built: 1852 – Buffalo, New York
Sunk: July 17, 1856
Loss of Life: 28 (est.)
Access: Boat
Level: Novice – Intermediate
Orientation: Broken-up
Cautions: Sometimes a current
A Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Line passenger paddle-wheeled steamer, she burned with the loss of 28 people in July 1856.