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  • Alzora

    Explore the mysterious wreck of the Alzora, a fish tug that tragically sank in 1908 in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

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  • Charles A. Street US 126485

    Explore the wreck of the Charles A. Street, a propeller steamer lost to fire in 1908, with all hands surviving the incident.

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  • Wonder US 81794

    Explore the wreck of the Wonder, a wooden propeller sandsucker lost in a storm in 1908, near Ashtabula, Ohio. A potential site for underwater exploration.

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  • Trader US 162087

    Explore the wreck of the Trader, a wooden sand scow that grounded in the Niagara River in 1908. A dive site with historical significance and no loss of life.

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  • Pontiac (1901)

    Explore the wreck of the Pontiac, a wooden sidewheel steamboat lost to fire in 1908, vital to the Ottawa River’s transportation network.

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  • James G. Blaine US 20195 (Pensaukee)

    Explore the storied wreck of the James G. Blaine, a vessel with a tumultuous history on the Great Lakes, now resting near Oswego, NY.

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  • Fulton (1854)

    Explore the wreck of the Fulton, a wooden schooner-barge that sank in Toledo during a storm in 1908. All crew survived the incident.

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  • Cornelius W. Desmond US 127360

    Explore the wreck of the Cornelius W. Desmond, a wooden steam propeller lost to fire in 1908 on Lake Erie.

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  • J.G. Gidley C 107946

    Explore the wreck of the J.G. Gidley, a wooden steam tug lost to fire in 1908 near Manitoulin Island, Lake Huron.

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  • Deer (1892)

    Explore the wreck of the Deer, a wooden steam tug lost to fire in 1908, located off Saginaw Bay in Lake Huron.

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