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World’s Most Beautiful Shipwreck – Canadian Schooner Sweepstakes

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Rick SpilmanApril 9, 2013

In Big Tub Harbour, just off Canada’s Georgian Bay, near the entrance to Lake Huron, lies the wreck of the schooner Sweepstakes, which sank in 1885. She is 119′ long with a 23′ beam and a 10′ depth of hold. Just twenty feet below the surface, … Continue reading →

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