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  • Elijah Windsor C 100121

    Explore the history of the Elijah Windsor, a wooden lumber hooker that sank in the St. Clair River in 1901. A dive site rich in maritime heritage.

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  • Keweenaw (1866)

    Explore the wreck of the Keweenaw, a wooden schooner-barge lost in a storm in 1901, located in Grand Marais, Michigan.

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  • Falcon (Kate Buttironi) US 14393

    Explore the wreck of the Falcon, a 19th-century bulk freighter, lying in shallow waters of Lake Michigan near South Fox Island.

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  • Eureka US 116578 (Canada C 100392, Schilde)

    Explore the wreck of the EUREKA, a converted schooner lost in Lake Huron in 1901. Discover its storied past and the mysteries surrounding its final resting place.

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  • T.S. Faxton (1874)

    Explore the history of the T.S. Faxton, a paddle-wheel steamer that transitioned from passenger excursions to freight service before a tragic fire led to her loss in 1901.

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  • C. Michelson (1867)

    Explore the wreck of the C. Michelson, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Michigan during a storm in 1901, carrying a cargo of lumber.

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  • Montgomery (1856)

    Explore the wreck of the Montgomery, a 19th-century wooden schooner that sank in Lake St. Clair during a storm while under tow.

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  • Samuel J. Christian

    Explore the wreck of the Samuel J. Christian, a steam-powered tug that sank in the Detroit River after a collision in 1901, resulting in the loss of three crew members.

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  • Swallow (1873)

    Explore the wreck of the Swallow, a steam barge that foundered in Lake Erie during a gale in 1901. A site for advanced divers, it lies at a depth of 190 ft.

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  • State of Michigan (1875)

    Explore the wreck of the State of Michigan, a wooden sidewheel steamer that sank in 1901 due to structural failure, with all crew rescued safely.

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