Sld Ship Type: Tug

Tip Top US 59171

Explore the tragic story of the Tip Top, a wooden canalboat that sank in Lake Ontario in 1882, highlighting the dangers faced by vessels in rough waters.

Sld Ship Type: Tug

  • Tip Top US 59171

    Explore the tragic story of the Tip Top, a wooden canalboat that sank in Lake Ontario in 1882, highlighting the dangers faced by vessels…

  • Messenger (pre 1882)

    Explore the wreck of the Messenger, a wooden fish tug scuttled after a fire in 1882 near Cockburn Island, Lake Huron.

  • Espindola US 8792

    Explore the wreck of the Espindola, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1882 near Chicago due to ice accumulation and stormy conditions.

  • E.M. Portch US 8300

    Explore the wreck of the E.M. Portch, a three-masted schooner lost in 1882 after a collision in Lake Michigan. All crew survived the incident.

  • Uncle Sam US 25131

    Explore the wreck of the Uncle Sam, a wooden steam tug lost in the Straits of Mackinac in 1882, a testament to the challenges…

  • John Egan C 80897

    Explore the history of the John Egan, a sidewheel steamer that served the Upper Ottawa River, transitioning from passenger transport to a towboat before…

  • H.A. Lamars US 42218

    Explore the wreck of H.A. Lamars, a wooden scow-schooner that capsized in a gale in 1881 near Fairport, Ohio.

  • Minnie Morton C 15640

    Explore the wreck of the Minnie Morton, a wooden screw tug that sank in 1881 after a collision with a log raft in the…

  • W. K. Muir US 26367

    Explore the remains of the W. K. Muir, a wooden tugboat scuttled in Kinnickinnic Marsh, offering insights into 19th-century maritime practices.

  • Northern Light US 18114

    Explore the wreck of the Northern Light, a wooden-hulled propeller steamer lost in Lake Huron under mysterious circumstances in 1881.