Shotline Diving

Sld Ship Type: Tug

H. P. Smith (1864)

Explore the wreck of the H. P. Smith, a wooden steam tug that caught fire and sank in the Saginaw River in 1872.

Sld Ship Type: Tug

  • H. P. Smith (1864)

    Explore the wreck of the H. P. Smith, a wooden steam tug that caught fire and sank in the Saginaw River in 1872.

  • Somerset US 57384

    Explore the wreck of the Somerset, a wooden schooner-barge that sank in Lake Erie during a tow operation in 1872. No casualties reported.

  • Forest Maid US 37131

    Explore the remains of the Forest Maid, a two-masted scow-schooner that sank in 1872 after a collision in Lake Erie.

  • Hercules (1856)

    Explore the wreck of the HERCULES, a sidewheeler steamship from 1856, located in shallow waters near Garden Island, Lake Ontario.

  • C. J. Hutchinson US 4360

    Explore the wreck of the C. J. Hutchinson, a wooden schooner lost in a storm in 1871 while navigating Lake Michigan.

  • Resolute (pre-1871)

    Explore the wreck of the tug Resolute, a wooden steam-powered vessel lost in a storm in November 1871 near Cape Croker, Georgian Bay.

  • W.S. Lyons

    Explore the wreck of the W.S. Lyons, a 136-foot schooner that sank in 1871 during a storm, now identified with intact features and high…

  • Dispatch US 6155 / C 33249

    Explore the history of the Dispatch, a wooden screw tug lost in 1871 during the Great Michigan Firestorm. Discover its construction, service, and the…

  • Phoebe Catherine (1864)

    Explore the story of the Phoebe Catherine, a wooden schooner that faced a fierce gale in 1871, leading to her scuttling near Manitoulin Island.

  • N.C. Ford US 18087

    Explore the remains of the N.C. Ford, a wooden schooner lost in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, representing a significant chapter in Great…