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  • J.S. Crouse US 77313

    Explore the wreck of the J.S. Crouse, a wooden freight steamer lost in a storm in 1919, now a site of historical significance in Lake Michigan.

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  • SS Myron (Mark Hopkins)

    Explore the tragic story of the SS Myron, a wooden steamer lost in a November gale on Lake Superior, with all hands perishing in the storm.

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  • H.E. Runnels US 96230

    Explore the wreck of the H.E. Runnels, a wooden-hulled steam barge lost in 1919 near Grand Marais, Lake Superior. Discover its history and dive conditions.

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  • P.W.D. 114 C 133941

    Explore the wreck of P.W.D. 114, a wooden barge lost in a storm on Lake Ontario in 1919, with limited documentation and uncertain resting location.

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  • Muskegon (City of Milwaukee, Holland) US 125906

    Explore the wreck of the Muskegon, a wooden sidewheel steamer that tragically sank in 1919, claiming 29 lives during a fierce storm.

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  • Homer Warren (Atlantic)

    Explore the wreck of the Homer Warren, a wooden steam-powered vessel lost in a storm in 1919 near Sodus Point, Lake Ontario.

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  • James Mowatt US 76518

    Explore the wreck of the James Mowatt, a wooden schooner-barge that sank in Alpena Harbor after a collision in 1919. No casualties reported.

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  • Bertie Calkins C 16127

    Explore the wreck of the BERTIE CALKINS, a three-masted wooden schooner that foundered in 1919, now resting in Quinte Bay, Lake Ontario.

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  • Frank O’Conner US 76724 (Weston)

    Explore the well-preserved wreck of the Frank O’Conner, a historic bulk freighter, resting in Lake Michigan, offering divers a glimpse into early 20th-century maritime history.

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  • T.J. Waffle C 130767

    Explore the wreck of the T.J. Waffle, a steamer lost in 1919 during a storm, now located off Oswego, New York.

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