HeyJaredA Search for America (the steamboat, silly)
This is the story of the steamboat disaster that occurred on the Ohio River in 1868 and the search for it's story and the hulk of one of the sunken vessels, the sidewheeler America
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Still Waiting on the River.... (opens the original)
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Hello everyone. If you don’t get my update chats on Substack, get the app to follow more closely. In any case, here’s brief article on my stalled search. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1941" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ME
Update: So far this search season Mid July 2026 (opens the original)
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Hello everyone! Here’s my update on the implementation of the plan I shared with you a few weeks back. The weather hasn’t been cooperative, with lots of rain mucking up the watershed and followed by intense heat and humidity the last week and a half. At this writing in mid-July, I see signs of the river clearing but the creeks are still spewing muddy water with tree limbs and such. The bad news is that the wreck site is at the mouth of a creek, Bryant’s Creek.But I still have sonar, with which I
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