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Kinghorn
The Kinghorn was one of seven wheat-laden schooner-barges being towed by the Hiram A. Walker on Apr. 27, 1897. A storm sank three of the barges, with the Kinghorn leaking so badly it sank just before reaching Rockport.
 rated, discovered 391 time(s).
Lake Ontario region, Ontario
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Lillie Parsons
The Lillie is one of the areas most popular wrecks, lying upside down in 50' to 70' off of Sparrow Island, in a strong current on the edge of the shipping channel. Recommended diving on the Lillie is off of Sparrow Island.
rated, discovered 383 time(s).
Leeds and Grenville region, Ontario
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Lions Bay
Lions Bay offers an easy access dive for those interested in seeking out smaller creatures to observe. Shallow and rocky, you'll have plenty of time to explore. A dive flag is very important in this area.
rated, discovered 626 time(s).
Greater Vancouver region, British Columbia
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Little Wissahickon
This three-masted schooner sprang a leak as she was being towed across Lake Erie with a cargo of coal and foundered on July 10, 1896. The wreck sits upright, with the ship's wheel at the stern, and windlass and anchors at the bow.
rated, discovered 428 time(s).
Lake Erie region, Ontario
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Lock 21
Lock 21 was built in 1885-86 as part of the second enlargement of the old St. Lawrence River canal system.
rated, discovered 367 time(s).
Stormont Dundas and Glengarry region, Ontario
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Lottie Wolf
The three masted, 126' (37.8-metre) schooner, Lottie Wolf, launched at Green Bay, Wisconsin, in 1866, sailed for Midland from Chicago with a cargo of corn when she struck a rock during severe weather on Oct 16, 1891.
rated, discovered 359 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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Lycoming
The Lycoming burned to the waterline while docked at Erieau on Oct. 21, 1910. The site includes a large 4-bladed propeller.
rated, discovered 348 time(s).
Chatham Kent region, Ontario
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M. I. Wilcox
The M. I. Wilcox was launched on May 2, 1868. 38 years and one week later, on May 9, 1906, she met her fate.
rated, discovered 364 time(s).
Lake Erie region, Ontario
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Mapledawn
On Nov. 30. 1924 gales stranded the Mapledawn, bound for Port McNichol with a barley cargo, on Christian Island in a blinding snowstorm. Two weeks of salvage recovered 75,000 bushels of barley but the ship was declared a total loss.
rated, discovered 364 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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Marquette
Located by divers in late 1975, this formerly unidentified 'Hope Island Wreck' is the 139' 3' (41.8-metre) schooner, Marquette. Although pilfered of some of its artifacts (only one deadeye remains, on the bowsprit), this site offers excellent views
rated, discovered 395 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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Martin Cove
For another remote neighborhood dive, Martin Cove offers plenty to explore. The beach entry makes this dive suitable for all experience levels
rated, discovered 632 time(s).
Sunshine Coast region, British Columbia
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McMicking Point
For a very quiet dive through some rock and kelp-laden waters, you'll find this area a joy! Be very careful of the current!
rated, discovered 592 time(s).
Capital region, British Columbia
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McNeill Point
McNeill Point is an exciting spot to explore, but only during ideal conditions. The tidal currents through here could ruin your whole day if you're not careful. Check with a local dive shop about seasonal and hourly conditions at this site!
rated, discovered 365 time(s).
Capital region, British Columbia
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Merida
The steel freighter Merida was one of four ships that sank in the 'Black Friday' storm of Oct. 20, 1916. She sits upright on the bottom, with the mid-section disappearing into the lake bottom, as if her back were broken.
rated, discovered 367 time(s).
Lake Erie region, Ontario
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Mermaid Cove
Mermaid Cove is a wonderful destination with all the campground facilities you'd expect. Named for a mermaid statue sitting on the bottom at about 15 meters, you'll find a wide variety of sea life lurking nearby.
rated, discovered 374 time(s).
Powell River region, British Columbia
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Michigan
The 297 foot Michigan was engaged in removing the grain from the stranded Riverton at Hope Island in Nov. 1943, when she was blown into the shallows by high winds. Today, the wreck lies in 5-20 feet of water with much machinery and metalwork to view.
rated, discovered 358 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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Munson
Preserve Our Wrecks (POW) Kingston has done such a marvelous job of educating divers that some of the tools, cutlery, and other small items that went down when the Munson sank in 1890 are still there.
rated, discovered 356 time(s).
Lake Ontario region, Ontario
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Niagara II
On May 15, 1999, the former freighter and sand dredge Niagara II was scuttled to provide a new dive site. This vessel was sunk just outside the boundaries of Fathom Five National Marine Park by the Tobermory Maritime Association. The ship sits upri
rated, discovered 437 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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Nimrod
The three-masted schooner Nimrod sank with a cargo of corn after a collision with the schooner Michigan, on Nov. 8, 1874 in dense fog.
rated, discovered 359 time(s).
Lake Erie region, Ontario
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North Wind
On July 1, 1926, the North Wind was steaming along Lake Huron's North Channel on, by most accounts, a beautiful clear day. Inexplicably, she struck Robertson Rock. The crew abandoned ship and the North Wind sank.
rated, discovered 375 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
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