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Shipwreck Diving Books

100 Best Great Lakes Shipwrecks, Volume 2 -- ISBN# 0-9681437-3-3 -- By: Cris Kohl, Publisher: Seawolf Communications -- Great Lakes Shipwreck Diving Books

100 Best Great Lakes Shipwrecks, Volume 2
By: Cris Kohl
  • Fascinating data on each of the five Great Lakes.
  • Which 49 shipwrecks in Lakes Michigan and Superior are considered the best, and why.
  • The dramatic and often incredible and tragic stories behind these 49 shipwrecks.
  • Specific location data on each shipwreck (most with both Loran and GPS co-ordinates).

284 pages

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Shipwrecks Along Lake Superior’s North Shore -- ISBN# 0-87351-618-4 -- By: Stephen B. Daniels, Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press -- Great Lakes Shipwreck Diving Books

Shipwrecks Along Lake Superior’s North Shore
By: Stephen B. Daniel

In Shipwrecks Along Lake Superior’s North Shore, veteran diver Stephen B. Daniel, in collaboration with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society, provides in-depth tours of the many sunken ships submerged in the waters of this region of Lake Superior. Readers will not only learn the maritime history and structural details of the original vessels, they’ll also find the fascinating stories of the wrecks themselves—how they happened, what actions were taken to save both crew and vessel, and the modern day efforts to preserve these sites. With detailed descriptions and hundreds of photographs, charts, and diagrams that will impress even the most seasoned diver, this book will also appeal to anyone who has ever wondered what nautical mysteries lie beneath the waves of the greatest of the Great Lakes.

180 pages

Shipwrecks Along Lake Superior’s North Shore

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Shipwrecks at Death's Door -- ISBN# 0-9679976-8-2 -- By: Cris Kohl, Publisher: Seawolf Communications -- Great Lakes Shipwreck Diving Books Shipwrecks at Death's Door
By: Cris Kohl

Early French explorers named the dangerous shoal-studded passage between Lake Michigan and Green Bay "Port de Morts," or Death's Door. Since then, hundred of ships have dramatically come to grief along these rocky shores. Many fascinating archival, land, aerial and underwater photos bring to life these shipwreck tales. This exciting book will help you explore, enjoy and appreciate the rich maritime history of the land that boldly juts into Lake Michigan -- including, of course, stories of the many shipwrecks located in this historic and popular area.

284 pages

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The Great Lakes Diving Guide -- ISBN# 0-9679976-2-3 -- By: Cris Kohl, Publisher: Seawolf Communications -- Great Lakes Shipwreck Diving Books

The Great Lakes Diving Guide
By: Cris Kohl

Finally, the book that scuba divers in the Great Lakes (and beyond!) have been waiting for, and the book that will make non-divers in the Midwest take up the sport. Over 800 scuba sites described: in the five great Lakes themselves, in interconnecting waterways such as the St. Lawrence River, and in inland quarries and lakes throughout the Great Lakes region, arranged regionally East to West. Hundreds of shipwreck histories and sites described, with several hundred sets of shipwreck coordinates (both Loran-C and GPS) provided.

416 pages

The Great Lakes Diving Guide

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While these are excellent reference materials, in no way should this information be considered a replacement for proper training for the specific type of diving in which you plan to participate.