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A third ferry runs seasonally to join Wolfe Island to Simcoe Island. Wolfe Island is the site of most Kingston radio transmitters; CKWS TV and radio, CKLC, CIKR and CFRC transmit from the island. It is the site of the Wolfe Island Wind Project, a 197.8 MW wind farm consisting of 86 wind turbines, [8] which has been in operation since 2009. [9]
The Marysburgh Vortex is an area of eastern Lake Ontario with a history of shipwrecks during the age of sail and steam which has encouraged legends, superstitions and comparisons to the Bermuda Triangle. The name describes an area whose three corners are Wolfe Island, Mexico Bay near Oswego, New York, and Point Petre in Prince Edward County ...
Of the several islands that make up Frontenac Islands, only three (Wolfe Island, Howe Island, and Simcoe Island ranked in descending order of year-round resident population) have substantial permanent resident populations, and regularly-scheduled or on-demand marine ferry service provides year-round vehicle and emergency services access to those islands.
Wolfe Island is included in Frontenac County and the Township of Frontenac Islands. The largest settlement on the island is the village of Marysville . The island is about 29 kilometres (18 miles) long, with its width varying from around 9 kilometres (6 miles) to a few hundred metres at some points; its area is about 124 square kilometres (48 ...
The museum also features exhibits on the region's maritime culture and is home to La Duchesse, George Boldt's luxury houseboat. Thousand Islands Boat Museum in Gananoque, Ontario is a young, hands-on waterfront museum celebrating the heritage of the St. Lawrence River. Workshops, events and a collection of 36 boats are on offer.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; General ... Wolfe Island may refer to: Wolfe Island (Ontario), in Lake Ontario, ...
A $6.8 million project has created the Wood Island Museum at ... later created the Life Saving Service and then proceeded to head the agency as the only general superintendent in its history, from ...
It is located on Pelican Island), just north of Galveston, Texas, in the United States The park has two museum ships ; Gato class submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) and Edsall class destroyer escort USS Stewart (DE-238,) along with parts from three other vessels and offshore the remains of a former merchant ship.