Shotline Diving

Sld Ship Type: Tug

Bessie Boalt

Explore the wreck of the Bessie Boalt, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1884 off Two Rivers, Wisconsin, with a rich history of service and multiple incidents.

Sld Ship Type: Tug

  • Bessie Boalt

    Explore the wreck of the Bessie Boalt, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1884 off Two Rivers, Wisconsin, with a rich history of service…

  • H.B. Sherwood C 71064

    Explore the remains of the H.B. Sherwood, a wooden tug that caught fire in 1884, with no casualties reported.

  • T. M. Bradley US 145172

    Explore the story of the T.M. Bradley, a tugboat lost in Lake Superior during a storm in 1884, highlighting the challenges faced by small…

  • N.P. Sprague

    Explore the wreck of the N.P. Sprague, a 19th-century steam tug that sank in Lake Erie after developing a leak.

  • Nellie P. Downey

    Explore the wreck of the Nellie P. Downey, a wooden-hulled schooner lost in 1884, approximately 8 miles off Oswego, New York in Lake Ontario.

  • J. S. Seaverns (John P. Ward)

    Explore the well-preserved wreck of the J. S. Seaverns, a wooden steam barge that sank in 1884, offering a unique glimpse into 19th-century maritime…

  • Emma A. Mayes US 8722

    Explore the wreck of the Emma A. Mayes, a wooden schooner-barge that sank in Lake Superior in 1884 due to an ice jam.

  • Caroline Williams US 5811

    Explore the history of the Caroline Williams, a steam tug that served Michigan’s ports until its fiery demise in 1884.

  • Lalonde C 74203

    Explore the history of the M. Lalonde, a river barge that met its fate in Lake Ontario in 1884. A tale of transportation, incidents,…

  • Peter Smith

    Explore the wreck of the Peter Smith, a steam tug lost in a boiler explosion in 1884 near Vermilion, Ohio, on Lake Erie.