Site NameGeorge A. Marsh
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Location:
between 9 mile pt & Pigeon Island / N44°7'37" W76°36'10"
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Site ID:
16
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Organization:
Preserve Our Wrecks
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Record Date:
May 26,2003
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Wreck Type:
Schooner
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Rig:
3 masted
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Length:
135
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Hull Material:
Wood
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Body of Water:
Lake Ontario
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Depth min:
85
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Depth max:
85
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Current:
No Current
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Buoy Type:
Conical
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Line Type:
Polypro - twist
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Line Size:
47
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Buoy Anchor Type:
Cement - Large
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SOS Plaque:
No
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Notes:
One of the best preserved wrecks in the area. Pottery, ships wheel, rigging, stove, lifeboat and bowsprit are all still there for divers to enjoy.
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Description:
The Marsh foundered in a storm on August 8, 1917 drowning 12 of her crew.
Buoy Status Updates
Site Name | Record Date | Buoy Status | NOTSHIP# | Comment |
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George A. Marsh | 23/05/2014 | Unknown | This entry made to disambiguate the site list as the last update was from several years ago or never. | |
George A. Marsh | 09/05/2008 | Deployed | tbd | Also the Frontneac. Maple Glen and Queen Mary - that are not reviewed sites by SOS |
George A. Marsh | 08/06/2008 | Deployed | C682/08 | |
George A. Marsh | 15/11/2008 | Removed | TBD | Cancels C682/08. Also Maple Glen and City of Sheboygan |
George A. Marsh | 20/06/2009 | Deployed | C1263/09 | Also Frontnac C1262/09 |