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Database Information Shipwreck Mesquite [WAGL-305]
Basic Information
Name(s) Mesquite [WAGL-305]
Registry US
Official Number U.S.C.G.
Vessel Type Propeller
Year Built 1943
Year Sank 1989
Hull Material Steel
Engines Diesel
Dimensions
Length 180 ft
Width 37 ft
Depth 12 ft
Vessel History
Complete Historic Information Link – https://greatlakes.bgsu.edu/item/437967 ; https://www.michiganpreserves.org/keweenaw-underwater-preserve/
Wreck Site Information
Lake Superior
State or Province Michigan
Depth 110 ft
GPS Coordinates 47° 23.544′ N 087° 44.327′ W
Site Description The wreck is totally intact although part of the pilot house was removed and sits off the side of the wreck. The propeller and anchors were removed. There are plenty of penetration opportunities for the experienced diver.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Andrew Goodman
Year Captured September 2023
Time it took to capture 40 min
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed 3-2024
Hours of input to complete 8 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 – 2,198
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x4480
Lighting – Artificial & Natural
Number of lights – 4
Light Output Lumens 4×10000
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Metashape Professional Version 2.1.0 Build 17532
Data Format .jpg converted from RAW
Number of Source Images used – 2,191
If Scale Bars, calibration length –
Portion of the site covered: Complete
Publishing Restrictions
Licensing Usage Restrictions CC BY-ND
Attributed to: Andrew Goodman and 3DShipwrecks.org
Resource Data in Database
Model Yes
Source Images Yes
Source CC .jpg
Number of Still Images 2,198
Video Clip None
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes