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  • Samuel Amsden (Sam Amsden)

    Explore the wreck of the Samuel Amsden, a 19th-century schooner lost to the storms of Lake Huron, now resting near the Saugeen River.

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  • W.H. Willard US 26231

    Explore the wreck of the W.H. Willard, a 19th-century scow-schooner lost in a storm near St. Joseph, Michigan, with a rich history in lumber transport.

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  • Bermuda C 72701

    Explore the wreck of the Bermuda, a wooden schooner lost in the November Gale of 1880 near Port Granby, Ontario. A poignant reminder of maritime history.

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  • Canadian (Canadian #2) C 74396

    Explore the wreck of the Canadian, a 19th-century schooner lost in Lake Huron’s North Channel. Discover its storied past and the challenges faced by Great Lakes vessels.

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  • Nina Bailey US 18767

    Explore the wreck of the Nina Bailey, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1880 while entering St. Joseph, Michigan.

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  • Tranchemontagne (1864)

    Explore the wreck of the Tranchemontagne, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Ontario in 1880, with a rich history of cargo transport and a dramatic sinking.

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  • Thomas A. Scott US 24785

    Explore the wreck of the Thomas A. Scott, a wooden freighter sunk in 1880 after a collision in Milwaukee Bay. Accessible for divers at approximately 50 ft depth.

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  • Margaret F. Biglow (1870)

    Explore the wreck of the Margaret F. Biglow, a 19th-century schooner lost in a storm on Lake Erie, where the entire crew perished.

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  • Gertrude (1856)

    Explore the wreck of the Gertrude, a wooden schooner that succumbed to a storm in 1880, now beached along Lake Michigan’s shoreline.

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  • Hungarian US 11177

    Explore the wreck of the HUNGARIAN, a three-masted wooden schooner lost in 1880 during a severe gale in Lake Michigan.

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