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  • Ferret US 9212

    Explore the wreck of the Ferret, a wooden schooner turned propeller vessel, lost in a collision in Lake Erie in 1895.

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  • Republic US 21151

    Explore the wreck of the Republic, a 19th-century schooner that foundered in a storm on Lake Erie, with no loss of life among her crew.

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  • Marcia A. Hall C 71135 (Ada)

    Explore the story of the MARCIA A. HALL, a wooden two-masted schooner that foundered in Lake Huron during a squall in 1895.

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  • Mariner (1852)

    Explore the wreck of the Mariner, a wooden schooner lost in 1895 while transporting lumber across Lake Michigan.

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  • I. May Brown (1884)

    Explore the wreck of the I. May Brown, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1895 on Lake Michigan due to cargo shift during heavy weather.

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  • John E. Potts (1856)

    Explore the remains of the John E. Potts, a wooden schooner lost to fire in 1895 while laid up in the Detroit River.

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  • Gitana

    Explore the tragic story of the Gitana, a steam yacht that foundered in Lake Ontario in 1895, leaving behind a legacy of loss and mystery.

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  • John Evenson US 76523

    Explore the tragic sinking of the John Evenson, a wooden steam tug, in Lake Michigan. Discover its history and the legacy of its brave crew.

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  • G.H. Perley (1890)

    Explore the wreck of the G.H. Perley, a significant vessel in the timber trade, lost to fire in 1895. A site of historical interest in Chats Lake, Ontario.

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  • Norman US 130505

    Explore the wreck of the Norman, a steel propeller steamer that sank in 1895 after a collision in Lake Huron, resting at approximately 300 feet deep.

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