Munson

Site NameMunson

• Location:

  Lemoine Point, Lake Ontario / N44°12'0" W76°36'0"

• Site ID:

  20

• Organization:

  Preserve Our Wrecks

• Record Date:

  May 23,2003

• Wreck Type:

  Dredge Barge

• Rig:

• Length:

  70

• Hull Material:

  Wood

• Body of Water:

  Lake Ontario

• Depth min:

  110

• Depth max:

  110

• Current:

  No Current

• Buoy Type:

  Conical

• Line Type:

  Polypro - twist

• Line Size:

  47

• Buoy Anchor Type:

  Cement - Large

• SOS Plaque:

  No

• Notes:

  There are many artifacts to see at this site, including a generator, bottles, dishes, tools and machinery.

• Description:

  While under tow of the Emma Munson, the dredge suddenly took on a list and sank on April 30, 1890.