Champion
- Type:
- shipwreck, steamer, USA
- Built:
- 1859, Wilmington DE USA
- Specs:
- ( 234 x 31 ft ) 1419 gross tons, 55 passengers & crew
- Sunk:
- Friday November 7, 1879
collision with sailing ship Lady Octavia - 28 casualties - Depth:
- 105 ft
The wreckage at the site plotted is a likely match for the iron-hulled side-wheel steamship Champion. The wreck was long known as the "inshore paddlewheeler".
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- Type:
- shipwreck, steamer, USA
- Built:
- 1847, England, as Anglia
- Specs:
- ( 195 x 28 ft ) 750 gross tons, 50 passengers & crew
- Sunk:
- Thursday June 8, 1865
collision with ship Stadacona - 17 casualties - Depth:
- 150 ft
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