|
Arabia
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 758 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Caroline Rose
This scuttled ship lies in Driftwood Cove, about 4 miles southeast of Tobermory and about half a mile outside the marine park boundary. This ship is reported to be one of the three ships pictured on the back of the Canadian $100 bill.
rated, discovered 763 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
City of Grand Rapids
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 728 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Forest City
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 600 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
James C. King
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 360 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
John B. Martin
This ship collided with the steel steambarge Yuma while avoiding the wrecked vessel Fontana, and sank on Sept. 21, 1900, with the loss of 4 lives.
rated, discovered 383 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
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
|
|
|
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
|
|
|
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
|
|
|
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 359 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
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
|
|
|
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 376 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Philo Scoville
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 385 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Sweepstakes
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 404 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
The Caves
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 405 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
The Tugs
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 423 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
W. L. Wetmore
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 443 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Wawinet
On September 21, 1942 the yacht Wawinet wrecked at the tip of Beausoleil Island becoming one of the most tragic accidents ever to have occured on Georgian Bay.
rated, discovered 390 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|
|
Wexford
The Wexford: 250 feet long, 40' wide and 17' deep was lost in the great storm on 1913 and was recently discovered.
rated, discovered 419 time(s).
Lake Hurron region, Ontario
|
|