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  • Wellesley Island Pleasure Boat

    Explore the mysterious disappearance of Frank Pyke and Richard McCormick in the Thousand Islands region, a reminder of the navigational challenges in the St. Lawrence River.

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  • Fox Island Barge

    Explore the remains of an unidentified wooden barge near Fox Island, a site rich in maritime history and accessible for divers.

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  • Fox Island Steam Launch

    Explore the bow section of an unidentified wooden vessel near Fox Island, believed to be a steam launch, offering insights into Great Lakes maritime history.

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  • Canal Boats Near Oswego

    Explore the unique canal boat wrecks discovered in Lake Ontario, showcasing 19th-century maritime history and the challenges faced by early navigators.

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  • Rum Runner

    Explore the submerged remains of the Rum Runner, a steam launch linked to Prohibition-era smuggling activities near Galloo Island in Lake Ontario.

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  • Dupuis No. 10 (Beaubien No. 7) US 166284

    Explore the history of the Dupuis No. 10, a steel barge built in 1915, with a rich service history on the Great Lakes.

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  • Morton Wreck

    Explore the Morton Wreck, a submerged artifact of the Rideau Canal, offering insights into 19th-century maritime practices and accessible diving opportunities.

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  • Picton Island Barge

    Explore the Picton Island Barge, a wooden wreck filled with Rose Granite, resting in 40 feet of water in the St. Lawrence River.

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  • National Yacht Club

    Explore the wreckage of the National Yacht Club fleet, a poignant reminder of nature’s power and the challenges of maritime safety on the St. Lawrence River.

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  • False Squaw

    Explore the intriguing wreck of the False Squaw, a motorized wooden pleasure boat submerged in the St. Lawrence River, offering a unique dive experience.

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