Kinghorn

by Shipwreck World


Year Built

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Year Sank

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Depth

80 ft (24.4 m)

Difficulty Level

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Kinghorn

Wreck Location

Directly in front of the customs office and a marina at Rockport, Ontario

~ GPS Shipwreck Location ~
Latitude:   44° 22' 36.3612" N      Longitude:   -75° 55' 50.2788" W

Description

The Kinghorn was in a tow with 6 other schooners by the tug, Hiram A. Walker in April of 1897.  The tow was headed to Montreal when a storm sank three of the schooner barges.  The Kinghorn was carrying a load of wheat.  


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anonymous by dan heary on 5/24/2017
Map was rated 4 stars by reviewer.

Great wreck to dive and in great shape…little current

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