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Lady of the Lake
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Lady of the Lake
(Peabody Essex Museum)Lady of the Lake
Sonar image - 2006
(By Hans Hug)The table below provides historical and statistical data on the vessel. Some of the information may be incomplete. If you have additions or corrections, please e-mail us at the address listed below.
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| Vessel Name | Lady of the Lake |
| Other Names | |
| Vessel Type | Excursion steamer on Lake Winnipesaukee |
| Owner | |
| Length / Beam / Draft (feet) | 135' / 29' / |
| Tonnage | |
| Hull Construction | Wood |
| Propulsion | Steam / Sidewheels |
| Cargo | |
| Built | 1848 at Lakeport, NH |
| Date of Loss | 1895 |
| Reason for Loss | Sunk while in tow to be scuttled |
| Fatalities | None |
| Location | Glendale Cove, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH - off west shore, between Pig Island and Glendale shore |
| Coordinates (Lat/Lon) | |
| Coordinates (Loran C) | |
| Water Depth (feet) | 30' |
| Typical Visibility (feet) | 5 - 30' |
| Wreck Condition | Mostly intact; partially dismantled before sinking |
| Diving Considerations | |
| Other Information | |
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