How many shipwrecks are there in the Great Lakes area?
I was a member of the crew on CG 56022 when it sank in Lake Ontario. Thus far all the stories I have read about the sinking are untrue.?
Has The Le Griffon been found...?
Looking for any information on the Empire knight located off Boon Island.
Is there any record of a person with the surname of HOWE who died as a result of a craft sinking in Lake Champlain after 1811.?
Eugene Lawson survived a storm and hung onto his wrecked boat near Pelee Island
Requesting information regarding ship "Empire Knight" wrecked off York Maine on 11 Feb 1944
What is the oldest shipwreck in the great lakes?
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.