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Search thousands of wreck records by vessel name, region, official number, type, river, lake, or project. Browsing 5,000 records is the backup plan; search is the front door.

  • Ash Island Barge

    Explore the mysterious Ash Island Barge, a wooden sailing scow linked to the Thousand Islands Bridge construction, resting at 121 feet in the St. Lawrence River.

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  • Neebing C 77037 (John B. Ketcham 1 & 2 US 77037, Coalhurst, Greenland)

    Explore the wreck of the Neebing, a steel-hulled freighter lost in 1937, now a dive site with well-preserved remains in Lake Superior.

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  • C.E. Redfern (1890)

    Explore the wreck of the C.E. Redfern, a former schooner turned motor vessel, lost in a gale on Lake Michigan in 1937. Dive into maritime history and discover its well-preserved remains.

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  • Gilly (B. et T.) C 138139

    Explore the wreck of the Gilly, a steam tug lost in 1937 near Goderich, Ontario, while transporting cedar posts. Dive into its history and current condition.

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  • Nicaragua C 140963

    Explore the wreck of the Nicaragua, a significant Great Lakes timber carrier, resting at 98 feet in Wolfe Island Graveyard.

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  • B.H. Becker

    Explore the story of the B.H. Becker, a diesel packet vessel that foundered in Lake Huron during a storm in 1937.

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  • Unknown 4 (Dump Scow)

    Explore the remains of an unregistered wooden dump scow in Thunder Bay, Ontario, offering insights into early 20th-century maritime utility vessels.

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  • Unknown 3 (Flat Scow)

    Explore the remains of a flat-bottomed scow in Thunder Bay, Ontario, with intact hull features and archaeological significance.

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  • A.B. Conmee (Superior) US 80908

    Explore the remains of the A.B. Conmee, a wooden tug scuttled in Thunder Bay, showcasing late-19th-century maritime engineering.

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  • City Of Buffalo US 127132

    Explore the wreck of the City of Buffalo, a sidewheel steamer that met a fiery end in 1937, now a significant part of Great Lakes maritime history.

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