Energy

Explore the wreck of the Energy, a wooden-hulled steamer that sank in Lake St. Clair in June 1884 under mysterious circumstances.

Shotline Diving Wreck Profile

  • Name: Energy
  • Type: Wooden-hulled steamer
  • Year Built:
  • Builder:
  • Dimensions:
  • Registered Tonnage:
  • Location: Lake St. Clair
  • Official Number: Not available

Wreck Location Map

Vessel Type

Wooden-hulled steamer

Description

The Energy was a wooden-hulled steamer operating on Lake St. Clair during the late 19th century. Specific details regarding her dimensions, tonnage, and construction are not documented.

History

In June 1884, the Energy sank in Lake St. Clair. The specific circumstances leading to her sinking, including weather conditions, cargo details, and the vessel’s route at the time, are not documented in the available records.

Significant Incidents

  • The Energy sank in June 1884 under unspecified circumstances.

Final Disposition

Following the sinking in June 1884, the Energy was declared a total loss. There is no available information on salvage operations or the current condition of the wreck.

Current Condition & Accessibility

There is no specific information available regarding the rediscovery or current location of the Energy‘s wreck.

Resources & Links

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The Energy serves as a historical example of the challenges faced by steamers on Lake St. Clair during the 19th century. Her loss in June 1884 highlights the perils of maritime navigation in that era.

Legacy Notes & Full Historical Record

This section preserves the original unedited Shotline content for this wreck so that no historical detail is lost as we transition to the new logbook format.

The Shipwreck at the Bottom of Lake Saint Clair, Michigan

Shotline Diving Wreck Profile

  • Name: Energy
  • Former Names: Not documented
  • Official Registration Number: Not available
  • Date Built & Launched: Not documented
  • Builder: Not documented
  • Measurements: Not documented
  • Date Lost: June 1884
  • Location: Lake St. Clair
  • Cause: Sank under unspecified circumstances
  • Cargo at Time of Loss: Not specified
  • Loss of Life: Not documented
  • Final Disposition: Declared a total loss
  • Sources: No specific sources available(ohioshipwrecks.org, Great Lakes Shipwreck Files, Reddit, 99.1 WFMK, 1000islands.com,

Vessel Type

Wooden-hulled steamer

Description

The Energy was a wooden-hulled steamer operating on Lake St. Clair during the late 19th century. Specific details regarding her dimensions, tonnage, and construction are not documented.

History

In June 1884, the Energy sank in Lake St. Clair. The specific circumstances leading to her sinking, including weather conditions, cargo details, and the vessel’s route at the time, are not documented in the available records.

Final Disposition

Following the sinking in June 1884, the Energy was declared a total loss. There is no available information on salvage operations or the current condition of the wreck.

Located By & Date Found

There is no specific information available regarding the rediscovery or current location of the Energy‘s wreck.

NOTMARs & Advisories

No navigational warnings or advisories are currently associated with the Energy wreck site.

Resources & Links

  • No specific resources or links available

Conclusion

The Energy serves as a historical example of the challenges faced by steamers on Lake St. Clair during the 19th century. Her loss in June 1884 highlights the perils of maritime navigation in that era.

Suggested Keywords, Categories, and Glossary Terms

  • Keywords: Energy, steamer, shipwreck, Lake St. Clair, Great Lakes maritime history
  • Categories: Shipwrecks of Lake St. Clair, 19th-century Great Lakes vessels, Maritime history of Ontario
  • Glossary Terms: Steamer, maritime history

Note: Due to the lack of specific information regarding the current location or accessibility of the Energy wreck, shore dive information is not applicable.

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