Two War of 1812 ships were sunk off Port Dalhousie on Aug 8, 1813. 50 lives were lost. The well preserved wrecks were discovered in 1973.
Hamilton & Scourge wrecks plaque
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Hamilton & Scourge Wrecks
Hamilton, Ontario
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Inscription
Wrecks of Hamilton and Scourge
Historic Sites and Monument Board and Parks Canada
Location
Hamilton & Scourge Wrecks
680 Van Wagners Beach Road
Hamilton
Ontario
Hamilton & Scourge Wrecks
680 Van Wagners Beach Road
Hamilton
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.24765
Long. -79.75374
Lat. 43.24765
Long. -79.75374