Topic ID #12905 - posted 7/15/2011 11:24 AM

Mid 1800’s Canadian schooner discovered in Lake Ontario



Jennifer Palmer

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Mid 1800’s Canadian schooner discovered in Lake Ontario
Posted at: 07/15/2011 9:58 AM

A mid 1800's Canadian schooner, Queen of the Lakes, has been discovered in deep water off the southern shore of Lake Ontario near Sodus Point, New York.

Shipwreck enthusiasts Jim Kennard, Dan Scoville, and Roland Stevens confirmed their discovery last week.

Queen of the Lakes, was enroute to Kingston, Ontario with 480 tons of coal when she sprang a massive leak during a late November windstorm and was sent to the bottom of Lake Ontario.


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