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  • Manola C 141836 US 92170

    Explore the submerged wreck of the Manola, a steel freighter with a rich history in the Great Lakes iron ore trade, now a popular dive site near Main Duck Island.

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  • Gladstone US 86996

    Explore the wreck of the Gladstone, a wooden cargo bulk carrier that met its fate in 1918, now resting in the St. Clair River near Sarnia, Ontario.

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  • North West US 130661

    Explore the wreck of the North West, a twin-screw steamer lost in 1918, now resting at 140 feet in Lake Ontario, offering a glimpse into maritime history.

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  • Augustus US 29961

    Explore the wreck of the AUGUSTUS, a wooden scow-schooner lost to fire in 1918, representing a bygone era of Great Lakes shipping.

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  • Dredger Algoma

    Explore the wreck of the Dredger Algoma, a wooden dredge barge that foundered in Manitowoc Harbor during a storm in 1918.

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  • Cerisoles (1918)

    Explore the mystery of the CERISOLES, a minesweeper lost in Lake Superior during a storm in 1918, with no trace ever found.

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  • Barge No. 1 US 00070

    Explore the remains of Barge No. 1, a wooden railroad car ferry barge that sank in 1918. A dive site with historical significance and unique underwater conditions.

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  • Chester A. Congdon US 204526 (Salt Lake City)

    Explore the wreck of the Chester A. Congdon, a historic steel bulk freighter lost in Lake Superior, offering advanced diving opportunities and a glimpse into maritime history.

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  • William R. Linn (1898)

    Explore the story of the William R. Linn, a steel steamer that sank in Lake Huron after a collision in 1918, and its mysterious fate post-recovery.

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  • Inkerman (French Navy Minesweeper)

    Explore the mystery of the Inkerman, a Navarin-class minesweeper lost in Lake Superior during a storm in 1918. Its fate remains unknown, captivating divers and historians alike.

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