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  • Herald C 75203 (Jennie Briscoe)

    Explore the wreck of the Jennie Briscoe, a wooden steam barge that sank in 1870 and was later rebuilt as the Herald before its final loss in 1883.

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  • Union. US 60064

    Explore the wreck of the Union, a small wooden scow-schooner lost in 1883, with an unknown final resting place in Lake Huron.

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  • Magdala (1882)

    Explore the mystery of the Magdala, a schooner that vanished in December 1882 while navigating Lake Ontario.

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  • Oliver Culver US 18891

    Explore the wreck of the Oliver Culver, a three-masted schooner lost in a storm in 1882, located just outside Two Rivers, Wisconsin.

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  • R.G. Peters US 110424

    Explore the tragic story of the R.G. Peters, a steambarge lost in a blizzard-gale on Lake Michigan in 1882, claiming all 14 crew members.

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  • Henry Folger US 95209

    Explore the tragic story of the Henry Folger, a schooner lost in a storm on Lake Ontario in 1882, where all crew members perished.

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  • Jessie Martin US 76212

    Explore the wreck of the Jessie Martin, a wooden schooner that capsized in Lake Michigan in 1882, resulting in one loss of life.

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  • Carrie H. Blood US 125126

    Explore the remains of the Carrie H. Blood, a wooden steamer lost to fire in 1882 at Gibraltar, Ontario.

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  • Tecumseh (1862)

    Explore the wreck of the Tecumseh, a 19th-century schooner lost in a storm on Lake Huron, and learn about its storied history and the resilience of its crew.

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  • Enterprise (1855)

    Explore the wreck of the Enterprise, a round-sterned schooner lost in 1882, now a symbol of the perilous barley trade on Lake Ontario.

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