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  • San Jacinto (1856)

    Explore the wreck of the San Jacinto, a historic schooner resting in 75 feet of water near Yeo Island, Lake Huron. A dive site rich in maritime history.

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  • Charley (1863)

    Explore the story of the Charley, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Superior, and its significance in Great Lakes maritime history.

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  • City Of Winnipeg (Annie L. Craig)

    Explore the wreck of the City of Winnipeg, a wooden steamer that tragically caught fire in 1881 while docked in Duluth, Minnesota.

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  • Sweetheart US 22397

    Explore the history of the SWEETHEART, a wooden schooner that sank in 1881 and was later salvaged, reflecting the challenges of Great Lakes navigation.

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  • Eliza K. Redford US 135493

    Explore the tragic story of the Eliza K. Redford, a steam screw tug lost in a storm while navigating the outer harbor of Oswego, New York.

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  • Ottawa (1872)

    Explore the wreck of the Ottawa, a wooden steamer that sank in the St. Lawrence River after a fire in 1881.

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  • Tecumseh (1853)

    Explore the wreck of the Tecumseh, a wooden barge lost in 1881 near Port Huron, Michigan. A reminder of the maritime history of Lake Huron.

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  • St. Albans US 23514

    Explore the wreck of the St. Albans, a 19th-century steam screw vessel resting in Lake Michigan, offering insights into Great Lakes maritime history.

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  • M.L. Canfield (Mary Lydia)

    Explore the tragic story of the M.L. Canfield, a three-masted schooner lost in a storm in 1881, now a part of Lake Erie’s maritime history.

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  • Henry Young C 74070 (US 11759)

    Explore the mystery of the Henry Young, a scow-schooner lost in the Great Lakes with an uncertain wreck location and history.

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