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  • Harvard 3126

    Explore the story of Harvard Mk. IIB serial 3126, a military trainer aircraft that crashed into Lake Erie during a training mission in 1943.

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  • Clay Tile US 175654

    Explore the mysterious wreck of the Clay Tile, a steamer-scow lost in Lake Huron, with little known about its final moments.

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  • Jas. H. Pellett (c1902)

    Explore the wreck of the Jas. H. Pellett, a wooden steam barge that sank in 1943 near Cheboygan, Michigan, after a hull failure. Both crew members survived.

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  • Golden Fisher (1943)

    Explore the wreck of the Golden Fisher, a wooden fishing tug lost to fire in Lake Huron during World War II.

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  • Marjon S.

    The Marjon S. was a small tugboat that tragically exploded and sank in Lake Erie, resulting in the loss of her entire crew.

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  • Marion C 158604

    Explore the wreck of the Marion, a wooden propeller tug that tragically exploded in 1943, resulting in the loss of three crew members.

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  • Wee Hawk

    Explore the wreck of the Wee Hawk, a diesel-electric ferry from 1926, located in the Gallop Canal with shallow dive conditions.

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  • RCAF Bolingbroke’s SN 10084 & 10015

    Explore the tragic mid-air collision of two RCAF Bolingbroke aircraft over Lake Ontario during a training mission in 1943. A somber reminder of military aviation risks.

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  • Admiral (W.H. Myer) (1907)

    Explore the wreck of the ADMIRAL, a steel tugboat lost in a tragic storm on Lake Erie. Dive into history while respecting this underwater memorial.

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  • Cleveco (S.O. & Co. #85, S.T. Co. No. 85, Scocony 85, Gotham 85) US 211035

    Explore the wreck of the CLEVECO, a steel tanker barge lost in a storm in 1942, resting in Lake Erie. A poignant reminder of maritime history.

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