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Freddie – Lake Michigan Tug Shipwreck (1945)

Explore the remains of the Freddie, a gas-powered wooden fishing tug abandoned in Milwaukee Harbor in 1945.

Explore the history of the Mabel Macdonald, a tugboat that served the Great Lakes before its scuttling in 1944. A dive site rich in…

Explore the wreck of the Cecil J., a historic tugboat sunk in Lake Erie, offering accessible diving and a glimpse into Great Lakes maritime…

The Gotham, a steel-hulled fish tug, sank in Lake Michigan during a gale in 1943, resulting in the loss of all five crew members.

Explore the wreck of the Sarnian, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Superior in 1943. No casualties reported.

The Golden Fisher, a tugboat lost in 1943, caught fire while towing a coal barge in Lake Huron. All crew members were safely evacuated.

Explore the wreck of the MICHIGAN, a former sidewheel car ferry turned bulk freighter, resting near Hope Island in Georgian Bay.

Explore the wreck of the Fearless, a late 19th-century wooden fish tug, located in shallow waters of Lake Michigan near Milwaukee.

Explore the wreck of the Golden Fisher, a wooden fishing tug lost to fire in Lake Huron during World War II.

The Marjon S. was a small tugboat that tragically exploded and sank in Lake Erie, resulting in the loss of her entire crew.