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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.

  • Record LS 1778/40

    Explore the intriguing wreck of LS1778/40, a small vessel in Lake Erie, charted as a navigational hazard with a mysterious history.

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  • Galloo Island Wreck #2

    Explore the mysterious Galloo 2 wreck, an unidentified vessel resting near Galloo Island in Lake Ontario, offering insights into maritime history.

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  • The Cleveland Barge

    Explore the mysterious wreck of a likely barge submerged in Lake Erie, a known navigation hazard near Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • Unidentified Border Wreck

    Explore the mystery of the Unidentified Border Wreck, a submerged vessel near the Canadian-US border in the St. Lawrence River, rich in historical significance.

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  • Sacketts Harbour Wreck

    Explore the mysteries of the Unidentified Hull at Sackets Harbor, a potential link to the region’s rich maritime history.

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  • Alide J. Rogers US 1552

    Explore the wreck of the Alide J. Rogers, a 19th-century schooner resting in Lake Huron, known for its tragic end while transporting iron ore.

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  • Frying Pan Island Wreck

    Explore the submerged remains of an unidentified wreck in Lake Huron, posing a navigational hazard with depths ranging from 6 to 32 feet.

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  • Unidentified Sidewheeler

    Explore the remains of a large side-wheel steamboat, partially exposed and accessible for shallow diving near St. Marys River.

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  • Main Duck Bow Rider

    Explore the remains of an unidentified bow rider in Lake Ontario, a recreational vessel presumed abandoned or wrecked. Ideal for divers interested in maritime history.

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  • Col. Ellsworth (c1850)

    Explore the storied history of the COL. ELLSWORTH, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Superior, with a legacy of resilience and maritime challenges.

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