Sld Ship Type: Tug

Albatross (1860)

Explore the history of the Albatross, a steam-powered tugboat that sank in the Magnetawan River during the 1880s, highlighting the challenges of the lumber industry.

Sld Ship Type: Tug

  • Albatross (1860)

    Explore the history of the Albatross, a steam-powered tugboat that sank in the Magnetawan River during the 1880s, highlighting the challenges of the lumber…

  • Toledo (1869)

    Explore the wreck of the Toledo, a wooden propeller steam tug destroyed by fire in 1880 near Bay City, Michigan.

  • Liberty 14672

    Explore the wreck of the Liberty, a wooden two-masted schooner lost in a snowstorm in 1879 near Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

  • Louis Wells (Jarvis Wells, J. Wells) US 14619

    Explore the wreck of the Louis Wells, a wooden schooner-barge lost in a storm on Lake Huron in 1879. A significant part of Great…

  • Gen. H.E. Paine (U.S.S. Trefoil) US 10856

    Explore the wreck of the Gen. H.E. Paine, a Civil War-era tug that sank in Lake Michigan in 1879, with a rich history and…

  • Algie O’thayer (O.A. O’thayer)

    Explore the history of the Algie O’thayer, a wooden tugboat that sank in Lake Ontario in 1879, with a brief service history and details…

  • Philip Becker US 74212

    Explore the wreck of the Philip Becker, a wooden steam tug that sank in 1879 during a storm in Lake Ontario. A technical dive…

  • Dredge Gordon

    Explore the tragic story of the Dredge Gordon, a work vessel that sank in Lake Ontario during a storm in 1879, claiming several lives.

  • Frankie Wilcox US 9204

    Explore the wreck of the Frankie Wilcox, a unique scow-schooner lost in 1879, with a dramatic rescue story and archaeological significance.

  • John Bright C 61130

    Explore the history of the John Bright, a wooden steam tug built in 1869, known for its service on the Great Lakes and its…