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  • Acme US 107039

    Explore the scattered wreck of the ACME, a tugboat lost in 1902 near Buffalo, NY. Dive at a depth of 30 feet and discover its maritime history.

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  • Canada #2 C 111911

    Explore the wreck of the CANADA #2, a towbarge lost in a storm in 1902, located near Toronto Harbor. A site of historical significance, now believed to be completely destroyed.

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  • Anna O. Hanson US 1811

    Explore the wreck of the Anna O. Hanson, a two-masted schooner lost in Lake Michigan due to ice in 1902. No lives were lost, but the vessel’s remains are now unconfirmed.

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  • Dan Hayes

    Explore the wreck of the Dan Hayes, a scow schooner that sank in 1902 in Lake Michigan, showcasing 19th-century maritime construction.

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  • Butcher’s Boy (Hannah B., A.H. Morrison) C 92612

    Explore the story of the Butcher’s Boy, a wooden propeller vessel that met its fate in a storm on Lake Huron in 1902.

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  • Comet (1900)

    Explore the wreck of the Comet, a passenger vessel lost to fire in 1902, resting in Lake Temiskaming. A historical dive site for those interested in maritime history.

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  • D. Freeman

    Explore the history of the D. Freeman, a wooden schooner barge that transitioned from cargo transport to a grain storage hulk in Kingston, Ontario.

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  • Union (Watertown) C 92654

    Explore the history of the Union, a wooden ferry lost in the Niagara River, representing the transition from wooden to steel vessels.

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  • Guide US 10319

    Explore the wreck of the Guide, a wooden schooner lost in 1901 near the Straits of Mackinac, with a rich history in Michigan’s maritime trade.

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  • Phenix C 71144

    Explore the wreck of the Phenix, a wooden steam tug lost in a storm in 1901, now a submerged piece of Lake Huron’s maritime history.

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