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Britannia Bay Shipwreck

OTTAWA, ONTARIO
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INFORMATION

Here lies a shipwreck of mid-1800s design and construction at the bottom of Britannia Bay/Ottawa River.

As per Andrew K. research, the shipwreck seems to belong to the Ann Sisson. A 
139 foot side-wheeler steamship that carried the Prince Of Wales on his journey up the Ottawa River.

Andrew King wrote a great article which can be found below which dives into greater detail.
https://ottawarewind.com/2018/10/15/in-search-of-the-royal-wreck/​
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Location ID #BR0110

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TERRAIN DIFFICULTY:
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FAMILY FRIENDLY:
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EQUIPMENT:
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Historical Photographs

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1958
2015



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How To Get There:

Park your vehicle in the Beltown Dome parking lot. Walk or sail towards the coordinates provided below.

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​Coordinates: 45.358968, -75.810791
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Estimated Travel Time: 14min from downtown Ottawa.

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Last Updated:  October 18, 2021
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