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Henry A. Kent (1850)
Explore the wreck of the Henry A. Kent, a wooden propeller-driven freight steamer lost to fire in 1854, resting in Lake Erie.
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Olive Richmond (1842)
Explore the wreck of the Olive Richmond, a wooden brig lost in a storm on Lake Michigan in 1854, with a compelling story of survival.
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Wellington (pre-1854)
Explore the story of the Wellington, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Ontario in 1854, a testament to the challenges faced by 19th-century mariners.
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Princeton (1845)
Explore the wreck of the Princeton, a pioneering Great Lakes propeller steamer that sank in 1854 due to ice damage.
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Ardelia (1835)
Explore the tragic story of the Ardelia, a schooner that capsized in Lake Ontario in 1854, claiming the lives of its crew.
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Virago (1848)
Explore the remains of the Virago, a scow-schooner lost in a gale on Lake Erie in 1854. No casualties reported.
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America (1847)
Explore the wreck of the America, a paddle wheel steamer that sank in 1854 near Pelee Island, Lake Erie. Accessible at 15 feet, it offers a glimpse into 19th-century maritime history.
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Westmoreland
Explore the well-preserved wreck of the Westmoreland, a mid-19th-century steamer resting in Lake Michigan, showcasing significant historical artifacts and structural features.
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Trade Wind (1853)
Explore the wreck of the Trade Wind, a mid-19th century barkentine sunk in Lake Erie, featuring a relatively intact hull and significant artifacts.
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Cleveland (1837)
Explore the luxurious sidewheel steamer Cleveland, a symbol of innovation on Lake Erie, lost to fire in 1854.
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