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  • Pioneer C 80599

    Explore the wreck of the Pioneer, a small wooden screw steamer scuttled in the late 19th century, significant for its role in riverine transport.

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  • R. Kendrick US 71081

    Explore the remains of the R. Kendrick, a small screw-propelled tug built in 1874, scuttled after a long service history on the St. Lawrence and Lake Simcoe.

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  • Hope US 71252

    Explore the remains of the Hope, a historic passenger ferry scuttled in Lake Erie, with a rich service history and significant modifications over its lifetime.

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  • Charlton (Charles Kellogg) US 88622

    Explore the wreck of the Charlton, a 1862 screw-propelled tug with a rich history on the Great Lakes, now resting in an undisclosed location.

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  • Conrad Reid (1881)

    Explore the history of the Conrad Reid, a wooden three-masted schooner that served the Great Lakes trade until the late 1890s.

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  • C.S. Davis US 5989

    Explore the history of the C.S. Davis, a 19th-century Great Lakes schooner known for its timber transport across Lake Michigan.

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  • Frank La Farge (1901)

    Explore the wreck of the Frank La Farge, a small freighter lost in a storm on Lake Michigan in the early 1900s.

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  • Flora (1889)

    Explore the remains of the Flora, a 45-foot fish tug sunk in Northport Harbor, Michigan, featuring a boiler and hull remnants in shallow waters.

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  • Elizabeth Broder (c1849)

    Explore the remains of the Elizabeth Broder, a mid-19th-century wooden schooner lost near Manitoulin Island during a storm.

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  • HMS Sauk (USS Ohio)

    Explore the history of HMS Sauk, a captured schooner from the War of 1812, and its role in the British naval presence on the Great Lakes.

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