Sld Ship Type: Ferry
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Philip – Lake Michigan Ferry Shipwreck (1933)
Explore the remains of the Philip, a wooden ferry that caught fire in 1933, resulting in a total loss. No casualties were reported.
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Marquette and Bessemer No. 2
Explore the history of the Marquette and Bessemer No. 2, a car ferry that played a vital role in coal transportation across Lake Erie.
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Clark Bros – Lake Ontario Steamer Shipwreck (1930)
Explore the history of the Clark Bros, a retired Toronto Island ferry, known for its ceremonial burning in 1930.
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Milwaukee – Lake Michigan Ferry Shipwreck (1929)
Explore the tragic wreck of the Milwaukee, a steel-hulled railroad car ferry that sank in 1929, claiming all 52 crew members during a fierce…
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Miss York – Lake Ontario Ferry Shipwreck (1929)
Explore the ceremonial burning of the Miss York, a retired ferry that became a public spectacle at Sunnyside Beach in 1929.
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Miss Simcoe – Lake Ontario Ferry Shipwreck (1929)
Explore the ceremonial burning of the Miss Simcoe, a retired ferry, in Lake Ontario, a unique event in Toronto’s maritime history.
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Sappho – Detroit River Ferry Shipwreck (1929)
Explore the history of the Sappho, a wooden passenger ferry that served the Detroit River until its fiery demise in 1929.
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Antelope – Lake Huron Ferry Shipwreck (1928)
Explore the remains of the Antelope, a gas screw ferry vessel lost to fire in 1928, located near Stag Island, Ontario.
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James Beard (wesley Hawkins – St. Clair River Ferry Shipwreck (1927)
Explore the history of the James Beard, a vital ferry connecting Port Huron and Sarnia for over 40 years, now abandoned in the St.…
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Swansea – Lake Superior Ferry Shipwreck (1926)
Explore the history of the Swansea, a wooden ferry lost to fire in 1926, now a part of Lake Superior’s maritime legacy.
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