Shotline Diving Wreck Profile
- Name: Carson Street Cars
- Type: Artifact Site
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- Location: Caron Ave, Windsor, Ontario
Wreck Location Map
Vessel Type
Underwater artifact site featuring submerged vehicles.
Description
This dive site is located off Caron Avenue in Windsor, Ontario, where divers have discovered two cars: a 1940s sedan and a late 1950s Thunderbird. These vehicles are remnants of a bygone era, resting on the riverbed.
History
The site has been noted for its unique underwater finds, attracting divers interested in both the history of the vehicles and the conditions of the Detroit River.
Significant Incidents
- Discovery of two submerged cars during a dive.
Final Disposition
The vehicles remain submerged in the Detroit River, serving as a point of interest for divers and underwater explorers.
Current Condition & Accessibility
As of the latest reports, the site is accessible for diving, but divers are reminded to respect the underwater environment and adhere to local laws regarding artifact removal.
Resources & Links
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Divers are encouraged to practice no-touch documentation methods, leaving only bubbles and taking only memories. This site offers a glimpse into the past while promoting responsible diving practices.
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