Name of Wreck: Raleigh
Drawing by Doug King, Photo by Geoff Barker
Organizing Group: Niagara Divers' Association
Official Number: 110154
Nation of Registry: US
Construction Details
Year Built: 1871
Built At: Cleveland, Ohio
Built By: Quale & Martin
Vessel Type: Propeller
Rig:
Dimensions
Length: 227'3"
Beam: 34'
Draft: 15'
Gross Tonnage: 1,205
Description of Loss:
Grounded in storm, November, 1911
Location: 4.5NM/103.7T
Port Colborne, 3.4NM/294.3T Point Abino Lighthouse
G.P.S 42-51.926/79-09.254
Depth: 30'
Notes: Orange/white buoy attached to keel boards when deployed.
General Information:
Steamer.
227’ x 34’ x 15’, 1205 gross tons.
Grounded in storm Nov. 30, 1911.
Maximum depth 30’.
Very broken up only ½ mile of shore.
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