How many shipwrecks are there in the Great Lakes area?
This wreck was previously described in a published account dated 8/17/10. Do you have plans to acknowledge the earlier team?
How impossible would it be to raise the lake ontario shipwrecks?
Any info on a Spanish trade ship sunk in mid 1800's on Red River 25-30 miles south of Alexandria, Louisiana?
Are you aware of 2 sunken barges both north and south of the catskill creek on the hudson?
Is there a list of salilors that lost their life on the lakes ,between 1858-1890?
Does anyone have underwater images, information, and the location of shipwrecks in the NY Finger Lakes?
I found what looks like a part of an old shipwreck on the beach. Who can I send pics to to verify this?Thx!Dan
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.