Brown Brothers

Site NameBrown Brothers

• Location:

  313degT 14M off Port Dover / 42° 39' 6.1812" N, 80° 3' 8.7012" W

• Site ID:

  57

• Organization:

  SOS Port Dover

• Record Date:

  June 11,2003

• Wreck Type:

  Tug (fishing)

• Rig:

  prop

• Length:

  75

• Hull Material:

  Wood

• Body of Water:

  Lake Erie

• Depth min:

  125

• Depth max:

  125

• Current:

  0.5-1 Knot

• Buoy Type:

  Conical

• Line Type:

  Cable - coated

• Line Size:

  41

• Buoy Anchor Type:

  Cage & Rock

• SOS Plaque:

  No

• Notes:

  Bow lies NE

• Description:

  Tug was under tow of the tug Luke off Long Point, during a storm, enroute to Port Burwell. On Wed. October 28, 1959, she began to take on water, and sank.