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Database Information Fletcher
Basic Information
Name(s) Fletcher
Registry US
Official Number 120142
Vessel Type Bulk Freighter
Builder George H. Notter
Place Built Niagara River Transportation Co., Suspension Bridge, NY., Buffalo NY
Year Built 1873
Hull Material Wood
Masts None
Engines None
Dimensions
Length 186 ft
Width 34 ft
Depth 14 ft
Vessel History
Disposition Sank at South Fox Island November 21, 1880
Source Alpena County George N Fletcher Library Maritime Collection
Complete Historic Information Link – http://greatlakeships.org/2899640/data?n=2
Wreck Site Information
Lake Michigan
State or Province Michigan
Depth 15 ft
GPS Coordinates 45° 25.331′ N 085° 52.769′ W
Site Description The Fletcher is a splayed out shipwreck in multiple pieces separated by a couple hundred yards. This model is just one piece.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Kenneth Merryman
Year Captured 2020
Time it took to capture 30 min
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed 7/19/2020
Hours of input to complete 4 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 16mm
Sensor – 36.0 x24.0mm Cmos 30.4 megapixel
Multi-Camera Rig – No
Camera Propulsion – Diver,
Video or Stills – Stills
Number of images Submitted – 1079
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x 4480
Lighting – Natural
Number of lights –
If known Kelvin Temperature
Light Output Lumens
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Standard Edition Version 1.6.2 Build 10247
Data Format RAW color corrected and converted to .jpg
Number of Source Images used – 1079
Are these images original or adjusted; RAW converted to .jpg color corrected
Portion of the site covered: This is just the bottom of the ship. There are at least two other major pieces in shallow water and a boiler.
Publishing Restrictions
Licensing Usage RestrictionsCC BY-ND
Attributed to: 3DShipwrecks.org
Resource Data in Database
Model Yes
Source Images Yes
Source RAW, CC .jpg
Number of Still Images 1079 RAW and 1079 jpg
Video Clip None
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes