China

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Year Built

1872

Year Sank

1872

Depth

85 ft (25.9 m)

Difficulty Level

Intermediate


China

Wreck Location

12 miles west of Kingston fff False Duck Islands, Ontario, Canada
~ GPS Shipwreck Location ~
Latitude:   43° 58' 34.86" N      Longitude:   -76° 46' 26.76" W

Description

Built by Wessera W Power & Co. of Kingston Ontario and hailed as one of the finest boats in the inland seas.

 The China only plied the water ways for six months before burning 12 miles west of Kingston in October 1872.

There is not much left of the China except the prop and boiler



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