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Shipwreck or Site Name: Dean Richmond Located Near: Dunkirk
GPS Coordinates / Location Deg Latitude/Longitude (Degrees): 42.290350 / -79.930980 Latitude/Longitude (Deg Min Sec): 42 17 25.26 / -79 55 51.53 Latitude/Longitude (Deg Min): 42 17.42100 / -79 55.85880
Minimum Depth: 28.956 metres / 95 feet Maximum Depth: 28.956 metres / 95 feet
Long Description: Propeller freighter of 238 ft sank 10/14/1893 in a terrific storm off Dunkirk, New York with its entire crew of 23. The vessel carried a valuable cargo of zinc ingots and assorted merchandise. The wreck was recently discovered by Garry Kozak after a nearly ten year search, inverted 5 miles off the Pennsylvania/New York border in 95 feet of water.
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