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  • James D. Sawyer (J. D. Sawyer) US 75386

    Explore the wreck of the James D. Sawyer, a wooden schooner lost during the Great Charleston Hurricane in 1893, near Seul Choix Point, Michigan.

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  • C.B. Benson C 125226

    Explore the wreck of the C.B. Benson, a historic schooner barge lost in 1893 during a storm in Lake Erie, resting at a depth of 60 feet.

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  • George (George Murray)

    Explore the wreck of the GEORGE, a wooden schooner lost in a storm near Parisian Island in 1893. A dive site rich in history and mystery awaits.

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  • C.L. Fellows (1858)

    Explore the wreck of the C.L. Fellows, a wooden schooner lost in a storm in Lake Michigan in 1893.

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  • Riverside (1870)

    Explore the wreck of the Riverside, a three-masted schooner lost in 1893 during a hurricane, now resting in Lake Erie.

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  • Willard A. Smith US 80587

    Explore the remains of the Willard A. Smith, a wooden schooner lost in 1893 during a storm in Horseshoe Bay, Wisconsin.

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  • Annie Sherwood US 310

    Explore the wreck of the Annie Sherwood, a 19th-century barkentine turned schooner, lost in Lake Superior during a storm.

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  • Wocoken (1870)

    Explore the wreck of the Wocoken, a steam screw vessel that sank in 1893 during a storm on Lake Erie, claiming several lives.

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  • Dean Richmond

    Explore the wreck of the Dean Richmond, a wooden-hulled steamer that tragically sank in 1893, now a memorial site in Lake Erie.

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  • John B. Merrill (1873)

    Explore the wreck of the John B. Merrill, a historic schooner lost in Lake Huron, offering divers a glimpse into 19th-century maritime history.

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