kwic.com —
The Steamer Atlantic sank in Lake Erie after a collision with the propeller steamer Ogdensburg off of Long Point in August 1852. The ship sank with a freight cargo of $36,000 in gold in the safe. Over 150 to 250 people drowned in the disaster.
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sea-viewdiving.com —
The Gunilda, one of the most elegant steam yachts to sail on Superior waters, sank in 1911 off McGarvey Shoal in Lake Superio at a depth of 250 feet.
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dreamscape.com —
The Canadian Steamer Roverval sank in a violent storm on Lake Ontario near Oswego, NY in 1916 with a cargo of lumber. Seven crew members survive by making a raft out of the floating lumber.
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