Add to ORKGLake Erie is not commonly known for its shipwrecks, yet it is one of the most shipwreck dense areas in the world, and many of the wrecks remain undiscovered. This poster session will present research that was conducted for the Ohio History Connection on the shipwreck of the W.R. Hanna. This research was in anticipation of attempting to register the wreck with the National Registry of Historic Places. The session will cover what makes the wreck of the W.R. Hanna significant as well as discuss its contributions to industry on Lake Erie. Small lake-shoring craft, while less dramatic and famous than their larger counterparts, were more important to the economy of Ohio after the release of British control on the lakes following the war of 1812. ...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
There are literally thousands of shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Near the eastern coast of Wisconsin,...
Naval power was central to controlling the Great Lakes and, by extension, the interior of North Amer...
Prepared for: Captain, U.S. Brig Niagara, Erie Maritime Museum, 150 East Front St., Erie，PA 16507The...
The Great Lakes host thousands of shipwrecks. The Lakes are positioned to receive the blunt force of...
The Great Lakes side-wheel steamboat Anthony Wayne was built in 1837 at Perrysburg, OH and participa...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
This photograph shows a sailboat cruising along the shores of Lake Erie, ca. 1960-1970s. The shoreli...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
This photograph shows sailboats cruising along the shores of Lake Erie, ca. 1960s or 1970s. The sai...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
There are literally thousands of shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Near the eastern coast of Wisconsin,...
Naval power was central to controlling the Great Lakes and, by extension, the interior of North Amer...
Prepared for: Captain, U.S. Brig Niagara, Erie Maritime Museum, 150 East Front St., Erie，PA 16507The...
The Great Lakes host thousands of shipwrecks. The Lakes are positioned to receive the blunt force of...
The Great Lakes side-wheel steamboat Anthony Wayne was built in 1837 at Perrysburg, OH and participa...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
This photograph shows a sailboat cruising along the shores of Lake Erie, ca. 1960-1970s. The shoreli...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
This photograph shows sailboats cruising along the shores of Lake Erie, ca. 1960s or 1970s. The sai...
There have been approximately 6,000 shipwrecks claiming an estimated 30,000 lives in the Great Lakes...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...