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| Location: |
Close to Sligo
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Official Name: |
Julia B. Merrill's |
| GPS: |
N43.37.05 W79.26.80 |
Material: |
Wood |
| Access: |
Boat |
Propulsion: |
Wind (3 masts) |
| Level: |
Advanced |
Type: |
Schooner |
| Depth: |
60' |
Built: |
1872 Wenona, MI, USA |
| Bottom: |
Sand |
Sunked: |
July 31, 1931 |
| Current: |
Low |
Cargo: |
- |
| Hazards: |
Boat Traffic and Depth |
Dimensions: |
125'5" x 26'5" |
| Traffic: |
Low |
Position: |
Scattered |
Julia B. Merrill's
Ship was burned to the waterline at Sunnyside Park in Toronto in July of 1931 for
sheer public spectacle. The lower half of the ship is intact escaped fire. She lies near the wreck of the Sligo at a depth
of 18m (60ft).
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