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  • Unknown 18 (Derrick scow)

    Explore the remains of the Unknown 18, a wood derrick scow lost in Lake Superior. Discover its dimensions and historical significance.

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  • Unknown 17 (Tug)

    Explore the remains of the Unknown 17, a wood screw tug located in Thunderbay Ships Graveyard, with limited information available.

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  • Unknown 16 (Dipper dredge)

    Explore the remains of the Unknown 16, a wood dipper dredge lost in Lake Superior, with dimensions of 53.5 ft by 20 ft.

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  • Jed

    Explore the wreck of the Jed, a wooden steamer from 1889, located in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

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  • Unknown 11 (Dipper Dredge)

    Explore the remains of the Unknown 11, a wood dipper dredge located in Ontario waters, with dimensions of 72 x 28 ft.

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  • Unknown 12 (Dump Scow)

    Explore the Unknown 12, a wood dump scow likely part of dredging infrastructure in Lake Superior. Unverified and not recorded in standard wreck lists.

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  • Unknown 17 – Tug

    Explore the remains of Unknown 17, a compact wooden tug scuttled in Thunder Bay, offering insights into early Great Lakes harbor operations.

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  • Unknown 18 – Derrick Scow

    Explore the remains of Unknown 18, a derrick scow scuttled in Thunder Bay, showcasing unique maritime engineering and historical significance.

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  • Unknown 16 – Dipper Dredge

    Explore the remains of Unknown 16, a mechanical excavator barge scuttled in Lake Superior’s Thunder Bay, showcasing early 20th-century dredging technology.

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  • Unknown 15 – Flat Scow

    Explore the remains of Unknown 15, a flat-bottomed wooden scow scuttled in Thunder Bay, offering insights into mid-20th century maritime practices.

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