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Search thousands of wreck records by vessel name, region, official number, type, river, lake, or project. Browsing 5,000 records is the backup plan; search is the front door.

  • Unknown Tug – Milwaukee

    Explore the depths of Lake Michigan where an unidentified tugboat rests, a silent testament to the region’s maritime history.

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  • East Breakwall Barge (Cleveland)

    Explore the East Breakwall Barge, a wooden dump barge near Cleveland, Ohio, discovered in 2009. A fascinating dive site with rich historical significance.

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  • Unnamed Dump Barge Shipwreck

    Explore the fragmented remains of an unnamed dump barge near the Cuyahoga River, revealing insights into early 20th-century industrial transport.

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  • North End of Seneca Lake

    Explore the historic underwater treasures at the north end of Seneca Lake, featuring remnants of vessels and artifacts from the old Seneca Canal.

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  • Lehigh Valley Railroad Trestle

    Explore the submerged remains of the historic Lehigh Valley Railroad Trestle, a vital link in coal transport across the Great Lakes.

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  • Sylvan Shoal Pleasure Craft

    Explore the remains of an unidentified pleasure craft near Sylvan Shoal, a testament to the St. Lawrence River’s recreational boating history.

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  • Rockport Rowboat

    Explore the remains of an unnamed wooden rowboat in the St. Lawrence River, a testament to the region’s rich maritime history.

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  • Rudder

    Explore the intriguing rudder of an unknown steamer, discovered in Lake Ontario, and learn about its historical significance and ongoing documentation efforts.

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  • Mystery Steamer

    Explore the unidentified wreck of the Mystery Steamer, located over 20 miles off Oswego in Lake Ontario, with severe structural damage hinting at a violent end.

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  • Ray Bay Wreck

    Explore the intriguing remains of a partial shipwreck in Ray Bay, Lake Ontario, a site rich in maritime history and accessible for divers and snorkelers.

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