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Database Information Shipwreck W. G. Mason
Basic Information
Name(s) W. G. Mason
Registry US
Official Number 81617
Vessel Type Tug
Year Built 1898
Year Sank 1926
Hull Material Wood
Engines None
Dimensions
Length 84 ft
Width 20 ft
Depth 10 ft
Vessel History
Complete Historic Information Link – https://greatlakeships.org/2902267/data?n=19; https://thunderbay.noaa.gov/shipwrecks/w_g_mason.html
Wreck Site Information
Lake Huron
State or Province Michigan
Depth 12 ft
GPS Coordinates 45°24.639′ N 83°44.833′ W
Site Description This shallow water shipwreck is badly broken but does contain the rudder and propeller and a recognizable bow as well as many pieces of piping and machinery.
Model Information
Photographer
Photographer(s) Ken Merryman
Year Captured September 2022
Time it took to capture 30 min
Modeler Information
Modeler Ken Merryman
Date Completed 10-2022
Hours of input to complete 3 hrs
Technical Information
Photography
Camera – Sony A6500 in a Nauticam Housing with an 6” Dome Port
Lens – Canon EF Zoom 16-35mm set at 16 mm
Sensor –
Multi-Camera Rig – No
Camera Propulsion – DPV
Video or Stills – 4K Video
Number of images Submitted – 1,454
Image resolution (pixels) 6720 x4480
Lighting – Natural
Number of lights –
If known Kelvin Temperature
Light Output Lumens
Model Information
Software Used Agisoft Metashape Professional Version 1.8.0 Build 13794
Data Format .jpg converted from 4k video
Number of Source Images used – 1,443
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 1,454
Video Clip Yes
Processing Report Yes
Camera Calibration .xml Yes