50-Year Mystery Solved: SS Lac La Belle Located in Lake Michigan

After more than a century and a half resting silently beneath Lake Michigan, one of the lake’s most sought-after missing steamers has finally been found. Illinois shipwreck hunter and diver Paul Ehorn has located the wooden passenger steam propeller SS Lac La Belle, lost in a gale on October 14, 1872. The discovery comes nearly…

50-Year Mystery Solved: SS Lac La Belle Located in Lake Michigan

  • 50-Year Mystery Solved: SS Lac La Belle Located in Lake Michigan

    After more than a century and a half resting silently beneath Lake Michigan, one of the lake’s most sought-after missing steamers has finally been found. Illinois shipwreck hunter and diver Paul Ehorn has located the wooden passenger steam propeller SS Lac La Belle, lost in a gale on October 14, 1872. The discovery comes nearly…

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