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  • Marian Teller (Marion Teller) US 91130

    Explore the wreck of the Marian Teller, a wooden steam tug that sank in 1900, claiming three lives. Discover its intriguing history and the mystery of its final fate.

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  • Silver Lake US 116263

    Explore the wreck of the Silver Lake, a rare double centreboard scow schooner lost in 1900, now a significant dive site in Lake Michigan.

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  • Barge A (1895)

    Explore the history of Barge A, a wooden-hulled barge that sank in 1900 in Lake Michigan, and learn about its swift demolition to maintain navigational safety.

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  • Thomas H. Howland US 24978

    Explore the history of the Thomas H. Howland, a three-masted schooner that faced multiple disasters before its abandonment in 1921.

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  • Josie Davidson US 76501

    Explore the remains of the Josie Davidson, a dual-use excursion steamer that met its fate in a fire in 1900.

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  • R. Hallaran US 110434

    Explore the tragic story of the R. Hallaran, a three-masted schooner-barge lost in Lake Superior during a storm in 1900.

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  • W.D. Flushing

    Explore the remains of the W.D. Flushing, a tugboat intentionally sunk off Cleveland, Ohio, offering insights into early harbor engineering practices.

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  • Nekick (Nakick, Flora)

    Explore the tragic story of the Nekick, a schooner that capsized during a squall, leading to the loss of all hands aboard.

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  • Jessie Woods

    Explore the wreck of the Jessie Woods, a historic schooner lost at Scarboro Heights, with remnants still found along the shores of Lake Ontario.

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  • Flora Emma

    Explore the tragic story of the Flora Emma, a wooden schooner lost in a storm, and the heroic rescue efforts that followed.

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