Tug – Page 25 – Shotline Diving

Canada (fred A. Lee – Lake Huron Tug Shipwreck (1936)

Explore the history of the tugboat Canada, lost in 1936 in Lake Huron, and learn about its construction, service, and the tragic circumstances of…

Explore the history of the Cherokee, a wooden bulk freighter that served the Great Lakes from 1889 until its demolition in 1936.

Explore the wreck of the Puckasaw, a historic tugboat scuttled in 1936, resting at 80 feet in Lake Superior. A dive site rich in…

Explore the remains of the W.G. Harrow, a wooden tug scuttled in 1936, offering insights into Great Lakes maritime history.

Explore the remains of the Julian V. O’Brien, a wooden tugboat scuttled in 1936, reflecting the maritime history of the Great Lakes.

The Swift, a presumed steam tug, caught fire and was lost at dock in Lake Michigan in 1935. No casualties were reported.

Explore the history of the William H. Pringle, a wooden tugboat with a storied past, including fires, collisions, and a final dismantling in 1935.

Explore the history of the Waukegan, a unique tug-to-passenger vessel that met its end in a significant fire in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

The Saymo, a freighter lost in a storm on Lake Huron in 1935, remains unlocated, symbolizing the dangers of late-season navigation.

Explore the wreck of the Elsie Nell, a wooden fishing tug that caught fire and sank in 1935, with no casualties reported.