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Gibson (1870)
Explore the wreck of the Gibson, a wooden schooner lost in a gale while carrying wheat in 1875. Discover its history and the circumstances of its sinking.
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Hubbard US 11179
Explore the wreck of the Hubbard, a 19th-century schooner that faced numerous challenges on the Great Lakes before its final loss in 1875.
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W.F. Allen, Jr. (William F. Allen) US 26214
Explore the wreck of the W.F. Allen, Jr., a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Michigan in 1875.
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L.H. Cotton (L.H. Colton) US 14712
Explore the wreck of L.H. Cotton, a wooden bark that sank in 1875 after catching fire near Cleveland Harbor.
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Minnie Williams US 23664
Explore the wreck of the Minnie Williams, a wooden schooner that foundered in a gale on Lake Erie in 1875, resulting in the loss of all hands.
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Jacques Cartier
Explore the tragic story of the Jacques Cartier, a sidewheel towboat that was lost to fire during its inaugural trial trip in 1875.
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E.H. Miller (1862)
Explore the wreck of the E.H. Miller, a wooden harbor tug that suffered a catastrophic boiler explosion in 1875, leading to significant safety reforms.
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Grace Sherwood (10793)
Explore the wreck of the Grace Sherwood, a 1866 wooden schooner lost in a gale near Port Burwell, Ontario, with all crew surviving the incident.
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R. W. Standly (1846)
Explore the wreck of the R. W. Standly, a wooden propeller steamer lost to fire in 1875 at Dominion Wharf, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Merchant US 16332
Explore the wreck of the Merchant, the first iron-hulled commercial vessel on the Great Lakes, resting in 25 ft of water off Racine Reef.
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