Lake Ontario was once an important gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the rest of the Great Lakes. As a result, it has a few dozen shipwrecks below its surface, many dating to the 1700s and 1800s.

Canadian divers discovered a 200-year-old shipwreck in Lake Ontario. The early 19th-century British vessel was found 100 meters deep with its masts intact. The team was searching for another wreck, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Canadian divers exploring beneath the surface of Lake Ontario encountered the wreck of a ship believed to have sunk 200 ...

Wed, 21 Jan 2015 16:13:20 GMT — A team of shipwreck hunters say they've found two 19th-century canal boats on the bottom of Lake Ontario, an unusual discovery since such vessels typically weren't used ...

Mon, 08 Sep 2014 13:19:58 GMT — A team of underwater explorers says it has found the sunken wreck of a rare type of schooner that went down in a Lake Ontario gale during the 1830s. The three shipwreck ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The 144-year-old shipwreck of a rare sailing vessel that typically wasn’t used for long voyages on the Great Lakes has been found in deep water off Lake Ontario’s New York shore, ...

The state is hiring an organization to develop extended reality exhibits around some of the shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. Lake Ontario shipwrecks could get the 'extended ...