Bc Shipwreck

• ‘Pile of lumber’: Kootenay Lake shipwreck explored by humans for 1st time since 1997

  The vessel's whereabouts were unknown until 1990, when it was found at a depth of 110 metres. Since 1997, only submersibles have made the venture.

  Features

  Sep 12, 2023
  
• Plans afoot to raise wrecked ship that may have left B.C. with millions in gold aboard

  The 225-foot paddlewheeler went down off the coast of Washington state on the rainy night of Nov. 4, 1875, en route from Victoria to San Francisco.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
  
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• Oil from vessel that sank in 1968 on Vancouver Island to be removed: Fisheries Dept.

  A technical assessment has found about 146 cubic metres of heavy fuel oil aboard the wrecked MV Schiedyk.

  Environment

  Jun 9, 2021