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  • Wasaga (Wissahickon) US 80598

    Explore the Wasaga, a wooden package freighter wreck in Lake Superior, known for its cargo features and shallow dive conditions.

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  • Ann Arbor #1 US 106974

    Explore the history of the Ann Arbor #1, a wooden propeller car ferry that met its fate in Lake Michigan in 1910.

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  • Creole (1910)

    Explore the mysterious wreck of the Creole, a schooner lost to fire in Georgian Bay in 1910, with limited details available about its history and current condition.

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  • Francis R. Anderson US 120621

    Explore the buried remains of the Francis R. Anderson, a wooden fish tug abandoned in Bayfield Harbor, Lake Superior, around 1910.

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  • Penelope US 150582

    Explore the history of the Penelope, a wooden steam screw yacht that met a tragic end in 1909 near Lorain, Ohio.

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  • F.A. Meyer US 76731 (J. Emory Owen)

    Explore the wreck of the F.A. Meyer, a wooden bulk freighter that succumbed to ice in Lake Erie in 1909, offering a glimpse into Great Lakes maritime history.

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  • Charles Spademan US 125158

    Explore the history of the Charles Spademan, a 19th-century schooner barge that foundered in Lake Erie, with details on its construction, service, and final disposition.

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  • Dredge #8 C 116384

    Explore the wreck of Dredge #8, a wooden-hulled dredge barge lost in a storm in 1909, with a tragic history and potential for discovery in Lake Superior.

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  • Clarion US 5526

    Explore the wreck of the Clarion, a package freighter lost to fire in 1909, with a tragic history and unlocated remains in Lake Erie.

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  • W.C. Richardson

    Explore the wreck of the W.C. Richardson, a steel freighter lost in 1909, located off Waverly Shoal in Lake Erie. A dive site with historical significance and challenging conditions.

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