Need info on laker wrecked in Long Sault Rapids circa 1950-1954. Faces west. Down by stern. White stripes on funnel. Salvaged? Have photo.
USS George Washington, a sloop, was built in Providence, RI and used as a merchant ship before being commissioned as a naval vessel. I have
Where can I find info about emblems used by shipping companies in the 1800s? I found a copper plaque with a square emblem in the middel and
The largest ship on the great lakes in 1970's?
Buckhaven wreck
I'm interested in shipwrecks in the Aspy Bay area off Cape Breton Island. Is there any info available?
Does anyone have poctures of the DavieW. Mills wreck, off the south shore of Lake Ontairo 1 mile from Oswego NY al501an@verizon net
I found this item that is wood and brass from a ship wreck on Cal Sal Island in 1979. I will forward a picture to anyone who is interested.
The National Museum of the Great Lakes is excited to announce the release of a new book titled Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario: A Journey of Discovery. This book contains stories of long lost shipwrecks and the journeys of the underwater explorers who found them, written by Jim Kennard with paintings by Roland Stevens and underwater imagery by Roger Pawlowski.
The recent discovery of the wreck of the British warship Ontario, “the Holy Grail” of Great Lakes shipwrecks, solves several mysteries that have puzzled historians since the ship sank more than two centuries ago. Now, for the first time, the whole tragic story of the Ontario can finally be told.