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  • Elizabeth White US 135077

    Explore the wreck of the Elizabeth White, a wooden tug lost to fire in Lake Huron in 1883. Discover its history and the mysteries surrounding its demise.

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  • Mary Ann Hulbert US 90618

    Explore the tragic story of the Mary Ann Hulbert, a schooner-barge lost in Lake Superior with all hands in 1883.

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  • Minnie (1865)

    Explore the story of the Minnie, a wooden vessel lost to fire during winter layup in 1883, highlighting the risks of onboard fire sources.

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  • Norman C 80871

    Explore the wreck of the Norman, a wooden steam barge destroyed by fire in 1883, located in Prinyer’s Cove, Lake Ontario.

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  • Clara Hill US 125753

    Explore the wreck of the Clara Hill, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Ontario in 1883. Dive in shallow waters and witness a piece of maritime history.

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  • Eureka C 46229 (US)

    Explore the wreck of the Eureka, a wooden schooner that sank in 1883 near Pigeon Island, Lake Ontario. A dive site with rich history and preserved structure.

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  • S.D. Hungerford US 22553

    Explore the wreck of the S.D. Hungerford, a three-masted schooner lost in 1883, with a remarkable survival story of its crew amidst the harsh conditions of Lake Huron.

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  • Erie Belle

    Explore the tragic history of the Erie Belle, a steamship lost to a boiler explosion in 1883, with remnants visible at Boiler Beach.

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  • Nemesis US 71149

    Explore the wreck of the Nemesis, a 19th-century schooner lost in a storm on Lake Huron. Discover its history and significance in the grain trade.

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  • Thomas Coleman US 145030

    Explore the history of the Thomas Coleman, a wooden propeller tug that served the Great Lakes before its tragic loss in 1883.

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