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History
Canada
NameAlgoma
OperatorCanadian Pacific Railway Company
BuilderAitken & Mansell
LaunchedJuly 31, 1883
Out of serviceNovember 7, 1885
FateSank off the shore of Isle Royale in Lake Superior
General characteristics
TypeScrew steamer
Tonnage1,773 GRT
Length262 ft (80 m)
Beam38 ft (12 m)
Depth23 ft (7 m)
NotesOfficial #85766
Algoma
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Diagram of wreckage field
SS Algoma is located in Michigan
SS Algoma
SS Algoma is located in the United States
SS Algoma
LocationSoutheast shore of Mott Island, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan[2]
Coordinates48°6′41″N 88°31′55″W / 48.11139°N 88.53194°W / 48.11139; -88.53194
Area45.7 acres (18.5 ha)
Built1883
ArchitectAitken & Mansell
Architectural styleScrew Steamer
MPSShipwrecks of Isle Royale National Park TR
NRHP reference No.84001699[1]
Added to NRHPJune 14, 1984

Algoma was a screw steamer built in 1883. She sank off Mott Island near Isle Royale in Lake Superior in 1885 and some of her remains are still on the lake bottom. The wreck was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 13 March 2009.
  2. ^ The wreck is listed as "address restricted", but Isle Royale National Park permits public dives and publishes the location of the wreck. Coordinate location is per "The Wrecks of Isle Royale". Black Dog Diving. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2010.

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