George T Davie

by Shipwreck World


Year Built

1898

Year Sank

1945

Depth

75 ft (22.9 m)

Difficulty Level

Intermediate


George T Davie

Wreck Location

Off Simcoe Island, Kingston, Ontario
~ GPS Shipwreck Location ~
Latitude:   44° 6' 47.4012" N      Longitude:   -76° 34' 46.8012" W

Description



 The George T. Davie was built in 1898, and sailed the St Lawrence and Lake Ontario until its untimely demise on April 18, 1945.  While being towed from Oswego, New York, to Kingston, Ontario, by the tug "Salvage Prince," she capsized.


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