SS Hamonic wreck
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The SS Hamonic wreck is the submerged remains of a historic Great Lakes passenger steamship that sank after a catastrophic fire in 1945, now serving as a notable site for divers and maritime historians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SS Hamonic wreck canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime archaeological site
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shipwreck ⓘ underwater cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| access | accessible only by boat ⓘ |
| causeOfWreck | catastrophic fire ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currentCondition | submerged remains ⓘ |
| currentUse |
maritime history research site
ⓘ
recreational dive site ⓘ |
| dateOfWreck | 1945 ⓘ |
| environment | freshwater ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
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surface form:
World War II era
|
| hasPart | remains of SS Hamonic ⓘ |
| heritageType | historic shipwreck ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Great Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Lake Huron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialEvidenceOf | mid-20th-century lake steamship construction ⓘ |
| operatingArea |
Great Lakes
NERFINISHED
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Lake Huron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalUse |
Great Lakes passenger service
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passenger transport ⓘ |
| originalVessel | SS Hamonic GENERATED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | steam-powered ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Great Lakes passenger shipping
ⓘ
shipboard fire safety history ⓘ |
| risk | deterioration due to corrosion and biological activity ⓘ |
| significance |
important to Great Lakes maritime history
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notable for catastrophic shipboard fire ⓘ notable for passenger steamship design ⓘ popular destination for scuba divers ⓘ site of interest for maritime historians ⓘ |
| vesselType | passenger steamship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.