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Database Information Falcon
Basic Information
Name(s) Falcon aka Kate Buttironi
Registry US
Official Number 14393
Vessel Type Bulk Freighter
Builder George King
Place Built Marine City, Michigan
Year Built 1881
Year Sank Nov 7, 1901
Hull Material Wood
Masts
Engines None
Dimensions
Length 174.5′ ft
Width 31′ ft
Depth 20′ ft
Vessel History
Disposition Stranded on South Fox Island, Lake Michigan on Nov 7, 1901
Complete Historic Information Link – http://greatlakeships.org/3637184/data?n=10 https://greatlakes.bgsu.edu/item/434050
Wreck Site Information
Lake Michigan
State or Province Michigan
Depth 25 ft
GPS Coordinates 45° 23.286′ N 085° 52.098′ W
Site Description The Falcon is a splayed out shipwreck. The ship bottom and sides are all on site.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Ken Merryman
Year Captured 2020
Time it took to capture 40 minutes
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed July 2020
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 16-35mm set at 20mm
Sensor – 36.0 x24.0mm Cmos 30.4 megapixel
Multi-Camera Rig – No
Camera Propulsion – Diver,
Video or Stills – Stills
Number of images Submitted – 2326
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x 4480
Lighting – Natural
Number of lights – 0
If known Kelvin Temperature
Light Output Lumens
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Standard Edition Version 1.6.2 Build 10247
Data Format RAW, .jpg
Number of Source Images used – 2326
Are these images original or adjusted; RAW converted to .jpg color corrected
Portion of the site covered: Entire site
Publishing Restrictions
Licensing Usage Restrictions CC BY-ND
Attributed to: 3DShipwrecks.org
Resource Data in Database
Model Yes
Source Images Yes
Source CC RAW .jpg
Number of Still Images 2326 each
Video Clip None
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes