Unknown 14 (flat Scow – Lake Superior Scow Shipwreck (1936)

Explore the remains of an unidentified wooden flat scow in Thunder Bay, potentially linked to the Shipwreck Alley area.

Shotline Diving Wreck Profile

  • Name: Unknown 14
  • Type: Wood flat scow
  • Year Built:
  • Builder: Unknown
  • Dimensions: 100 × 28 ft (30.48 × 8.53 m); Beam; Depth of hold
  • Registered Tonnage:
  • Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario

Wreck Location Map

Vessel Type

Type: Wood flat scow

Description

The Unknown 14 is a wooden flat scow, dimensions approximately 100 × 28 ft. Its exact construction details and builder remain unknown.

History

The scow is believed to be located in Ontario offshore, possibly near Shipwreck Alley. Further investigation into Canadian harbor and dredge operations records may provide additional insights into its history.

Significant Incidents

  • Loss date: July 22, 1936

Final Disposition

The current status of the wreck is classified as research-needed, indicating that further exploration and documentation are required to ascertain its condition and historical significance.

Current Condition & Accessibility

As of now, the condition of the wreck is unknown, and accessibility may depend on local diving regulations and conditions in Thunder Bay.

Resources & Links

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Unknown 14 presents an intriguing opportunity for divers interested in exploring lesser-known shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay area, particularly those linked to the rich maritime history of Lake Superior.

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