June 7, 2015
The Wexford wreck is a 250′ steel freighter, distinguished as one of Cris Kohl’s “100 Best Great Lakes Shipwrecks”. Located about 7 miles (11 km) Northwest of Grand Bend, in Lake Huron, Ontario, it combines history and tragedy with an adventurous and unforgettable dive.
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Sanilac Shores Underwater Preserve stretches along the shoreline of Southwestern Lake Huron, Michigan. It has some of the most interesting wrecks that I have ever dove in the Great Lakes. It is popular with divers because of the quality and concentration of wrecks, mostly within sport diving range. It also contains two easily dived wrecks from the Great Storm of 1913, the Price and Regina (see below). Visibility was a welcoming 50 ft but the temperatures were an icy 39-41 deg. F. Here are four of the wrecks that we dove over a bright and calm weekend.
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