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The '''''Phoenix''''' was a [[sidewheeler|sidewheel]] [[paddle steamer]] operating on [[Lake Champlain]] between the United States states of [[New York (state)|New York]] and [[Vermont]] and the British province of [[Lower Canada]] (present-day [[Quebec]]). Built in 1815, she grounded, burned and sank in 1819 off the shore of [[Colchester, Vermont]]. Her surviving wreckage (approximately 40% complete) is the oldest known example of a sidewheel steamer anywhere in the world.<ref name=NRHP/> The wreck site is a [[Vermont State Historic Sites|Vermont State Historic Site]], which may be visited by registered and qualified divers. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1998.<ref name="nris"/>
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160707201919/http://historicsites.vermont.gov/directory/underwater_preserve/more Vermont's protected shipwreck list]
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[[Category:Shipwrecks of Lake Champlain]]
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