Fred Mercur

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Site NameFred Mercur

  • Location:

    Approx 3 miles East of Cornwall / N45°2'3.0012" W74°37'18.9012"

  • Site ID:

    63

  • Organization:

    SOS Ottawa

  • Record Date:

    June 08,2005

  • Wreck Type:

    Wood

  • Rig:

    Propeller

  • Length:

    239

  • Hull Material:

    Wood

  • Body of Water:

    Saint Lawrence

  • Depth min:

    5

  • Depth max:

    50

  • Current:

    0.5-1 Knot

  • Buoy Type:

    Conical

  • Line Type:

    Nylon - twist

  • Line Size:

    49

  • Buoy Anchor Type:

    Cement - Large

  • SOS Plaque:

    No

  • Notes:

    Near the east end of the shipping anchorage area

  • Description:

Buoy Status Updates

Site Name Record Date Buoy Status NOTSHIP# Comment
Fred Mercur13/10/2019RemovedNW-C2522-19 Removed for the winter by Seaway Valley Divers, replaced with temporary jug.
Fred Mercur18/05/2019DeployedNW-C-0829-19Conical buoy deployed by John Mondoux and Wayne Fortier from Seaway Valley Divers on May 18, 2019.
Fred Mercur30/10/2018NotbuoyedAnyone able to help SOS Ottawa Chapter deploy a buoy on this site please contact ottawa@saveontarioshipwrecks.ca.

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