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Database Information Shipwreck Emeline
Basic Information
Name(s) Emeline
Registry US
Official Number 7492
Vessel Type Schooner
Builder Myron Williams
Year Built 1862
Year Sank 1896
Hull Material Wood
Engines None
Dimensions
Length 111 ft
Width 21.7 ft
Depth 6.9 ft
Vessel History
Complete Historic Information Link – https://greatlakeships.org/2900300/data ; https://wisconsinshipwrecks.org/Vessel/Details/173?region=Index
Wreck Site Information
Lake Michigan
State or Province Wisconsin
Depth 18 ft
GPS Coordinates N 45° 03.554′ W 087° 06.977′
Site Description The site was dynamited in 1903 as a navigation hazard but in spite of the dynamiting much of the hull still remains but badly disarticulated due to the explosion as well as ice and waves. Much of the hull is now buried in sand. The predominate visible structures are the double centerboards and keelson structure. Parts of the sides and the bow is also visible in the wreckage.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Ken Merryman
Year Captured August 2025
Time it took to capture 30 min
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed 01-2026
Hours of input to complete 6 hrs
Technical Information
Photography
Camera – Canon 5d Mark IV in a Nauticam Housing with an 8” Dome Port
Lens – Canon EF Zoom 8-15mm set at 15 mm
Multi-Camera Rig – No
Camera Propulsion – DPV
Video or Stills – Stills
Number of images Submitted – 1,336
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x4480
Lighting – Artificial & Natural
Number of lights – 4
Light Output Lumens 4×10,000
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Metashape Professional Version 2.2.1 Build 20641
Data Format .jpg converted from RAW
Number of Source Images used – 1,247
Are these images original or adjusted; Adjusted
If Scale Bars, calibration length – 3.0 ft
Portion of the site covered: Complete
Publishing Restrictions
Licensing Usage Restrictions CC BY-ND
Attributed to: 3DShipwrecks.org
Resource Data in Database
Model Yes
Source Images Yes
Source CC .jpg
Number of Still Images 1,336
Video Clip None
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes