The fourth annual symposium on Shipwrecks, organized by the Niagara Divers’ Association, a Niagara-based dive club of about 50 members, was held on Saturday, February 28, 1998 in Welland, Ontario.

The one-day event featured a total of nine multimedia presentations with speakers from Ontario, British Columbia, Michigan, Ohio and Florida giving presentations on Shipwrecks ranging from recreational through to technical requirements, as well as expanding the history of a number of Great Lakes shipwrecks.

The program, lunch and refreshments were enjoyed by all of the 450+ attendees.

ShowSpeaker
CITY OF AINSWORTHBart Bjorkman
THE GUNILDADARRYL ERTEL – MATT TURCHI
LIFE AFTER THE ATLANTICMIKE FLETCHER
THUNDER BAY TO THUNDER BAY JOYCE HAYWARD
FOR THE LOVE OF A SHIP; THE SAD SAGA OF THE ALVIN CLARKJOYCE HAYWARD
SHIPWRECKS OF LONG POINTDAN LINDSAY
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE MYSTERIOUS LOSS OF THE TUG FRED A. LEEDAVID TROTTER
LEGACY AT THIRTY FATHOMSDAVID TROTTER
THE USS ATLANTATERRENCE TYSALL

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