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  • Winona US 207934

    Explore the remains of the Winona, a wooden barge lost to fire in 1920, located in Alexandria Bay, New York.

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  • Theresa

    Explore the remains of the Theresa, a small workboat abandoned in the Magnetawan River, with a history tied to local timber trade and family tragedy.

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  • Empress

    Explore the wreck of the Empress, a scuttled steamer from the Maple Fleet, located in the Amherst Island Graveyard at a depth of approximately 60 ft.

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  • J.D. McFadden US 77041

    Explore the remains of the J.D. McFadden, a wooden screw tug abandoned in Basswood Lake around 1920, reflecting the history of logging in Minnesota.

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  • Rideau King (James Swift) C 96920

    Explore the history of the Rideau King, a wooden passenger steamer that served Ontario’s waterways until its dismantling in 1920.

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  • Glengarry (Argyle) C 90537

    Explore the wreck of the Glengarry, a steam barge with a rich history, located in the Amherst Island Graveyard at a depth of 70 feet in Lake Ontario.

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  • Rollo US 208819

    Explore the wreck of Rollo, a wooden gas-powered fish tug that foundered in 1919 during a storm in Lake Huron, with no loss of life.

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  • Tioga US 145405

    Explore the wreck of the Tioga, a 19th-century freighter lost in a storm on Lake Superior, with a history of resilience and tragedy.

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  • Myron (1888)

    Explore the tragic story of the SS Myron, a wooden steamer that succumbed to a November gale in Lake Superior, claiming all 17 crew members.

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  • Algoma

    Explore the wreck of the Algoma, a significant dredge barge sunk in 1919, located in Lake Michigan. Ideal for intermediate divers seeking historical insights.

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