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  • H. G. Williams US 11191

    Explore the wreck of the H. G. Williams, a scow-schooner lost in 1873 during a storm in Lake Erie, near Cedar Point.

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  • Edward Gallagher (E. Gallagher, Ed. Gallagher) US 8220

    Explore the wreck of the Edward Gallagher, a wooden propeller steam tug lost in a boiler explosion in 1873 near Torch Lake, Michigan.

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  • Julius D. Morton US 45091

    Explore the remains of the Julius D. Morton, a wooden bulk-freight barge that met disaster in 1873. Discover its history and the circumstances of its loss.

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  • Coquette (1857)

    Explore the remains of the Coquette, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Ontario, known for its grain trade and multiple incidents throughout its service.

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  • Juno (1842)

    Explore the wreck of the Juno, an early propeller ship that sank in Lake Ontario in 1873, near Bowmanville. A significant site for maritime history enthusiasts.

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  • M.I. Mills

    Explore the wreck of the M.I. Mills, a tug lost in a collision while towing the bark Unadilla in Lake Huron in 1873.

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  • Citizen US 4273

    Explore the history of the Citizen, a wooden-hulled schooner that served the Great Lakes for nearly 40 years before sinking in a storm.

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  • Seabird (1862)

    Explore the remains of the Seabird, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Erie in 1873. Discover its history and the challenges of locating its wreck.

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  • Quail (1868)

    Explore the wreck of the Quail, a wooden sidewheel steamer lost to arson in 1873, while serving the Bay of Quinte region.

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  • Advance US 105051

    Explore the wreck of the Advance, a 19th-century schooner lost in Lake Ontario, near Nicholson Island. A site of historical significance for divers.

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