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  • Tuscarora C 80912

    Explore the wreck of the Tuscarora, a wooden barge lost in a storm near Oswego, NY in 1885. No confirmed wreck site exists, but the area is rich in maritime history.

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  • Annie Tomine US 1900

    Explore the wreck of the Annie Tomine, a wooden scow-schooner that capsized in 1885 during a storm on Lake Michigan.

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  • Annie Tomine US 29360

    Explore the wreck of the Annie Tomine, a wooden scow-schooner that capsized in a storm on Lake Michigan in 1885. A reminder of maritime history and the challenges faced by Great Lakes vessels.

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  • Hattie L Johnson US 42513

    Explore the wreck of the Hattie L. Johnson, a 19th-century wooden schooner-barge that met its fate in Lake Ontario. A dive into maritime history awaits.

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  • Addie Membery US 106360

    Explore the tragic story of the Addie Membery, a wooden schooner lost in Oswego Harbor during a fierce storm in 1885.

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  • Frank W. Wheeler US 120577

    Explore the wreck of the Frank W. Wheeler, a three-masted schooner that sank in Lake Superior in 1885 while transporting iron ore.

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  • R.J. Skidmore (1856)

    Explore the wreck of the R.J. Skidmore, a two-masted wooden schooner lost in 1885 near Leland, MI, with a rich history of incidents.

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  • Onward US 19060

    Explore the history of the Onward, a 19th-century wooden schooner lost to a storm in Lake Michigan.

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  • Floretta US 9688

    Explore the uncharted wreck of the Floretta, a canal schooner that sank in 1885, carrying iron ore in Lake Michigan. A promising site for technical divers.

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  • Prussia C 75638

    Explore the wreck of the Prussia, a wooden screw steamer that burned in 1885 near Sand Island, Lake Superior. A significant piece of maritime history awaits divers.

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