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EJ LaWay by 3DShipwrecks on Sketchfab
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Database Information Shipwreck E. J. LaWay Jr.
Basic Information
Name(s) E. J. LaWay
Registry US
Official Number 212765
Vessel Type Steambarge
Year Built 1914
Year Sank 1929
Hull Material Wood
Engines Single Expansion Steam
Dimensions
Length 73.1 ft
Width 20.7 ft
Depth 6 ft
Vessel History
Complete Historic Information Link – https://greatlakeships.org/2903638/data ; https://www.visitdrummondisland.com/ej-laway-jr.html
Wreck Site Information
Lake St Mary’s River
State or Province Michigan
Depth 50 ft
GPS Coordinates 46º 06.314’ N 83º 44.706’ W
Site Description The hull is intact except for the break near the bow. The cabins have all collapsed with some of the wreckage lying on the port side. Machinery extant on the site are the boiler, stack and engine, although the engine is obscured under a side of the cabin, anchor windlass, anchor and what is assumed to be a deck winch which is very obscured by mussels.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Ken Merryman with support of Tom Farnquist
Year Captured August 2023
Time it took to capture 30 min
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed 1-2024
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
Sensor – 36.0 x24.0mm Cmos 30.4 megapixel
Multi-Camera Rig – No
Camera Propulsion – DPV
Video or Stills – Stills
Number of images Submitted – 1,667
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x4480
Lighting – Artificial & Natural
Number of lights – 4
If known Kelvin Temperature CRI 90
Light Output Lumens 2×10000, 2×5000
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Metashape Professional Version 1.8.0 Build 13794
Data Format .jpg converted from RAW
Number of Source Images used – 1,666
Are these images original or adjusted; Adjusted
If Scale Bars, calibration length –
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 1,667
Video Clip None
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes