Sld Ship Type: Package Freighter

Batavia

The Batavia, a steel freighter, was found adrift on Lake Michigan on April 30, 1909, with its crew missing, adding to the day’s maritime disasters.

Sld Ship Type: Package Freighter

  • Batavia

    The Batavia, a steel freighter, was found adrift on Lake Michigan on April 30, 1909, with its crew missing, adding to the day’s maritime…

  • Strathmore (Gordon Campbell) C 116813

    Explore the wreck of the Strathmore, a twin screw wooden freighter that sank in 1906, located in Shafer Bay, Lake Superior. A dive site…

  • Charles B. Hill – Lake Erie Freighter Shipwreck (1906)

    Explore the wreck of the CHARLES B. HILL, a wooden freighter resting in 18 feet of water off Madison, Ohio, offering insights into early…

  • Walter L. Frost – Lake Michigan Freighter Shipwreck (1903)

    Explore the wreck of the Walter L. Frost, a package freighter lost in Lake Michigan in 1903, now a part of the Manitou Passage…

  • Bon Voyage – Lake Superior Steamer Shipwreck (1901)

    Explore the tragic history of the Bon Voyage, a wooden propeller vessel that met its end in a fire on Lake Superior in 1901.

  • Fountain City

    Explore the remains of the Fountain City, a wooden propeller freighter lost to fire in 1896, now a historical site with no visible wreck.

  • Tourist US 145493

    Explore the wreck of the TOURIST, a wooden propeller vessel lost to fire in 1889, now resting in Lake Superior near Bayfield, Wisconsin.

  • Algoma 1883

    Explore the wreck of the Algoma, a tragic reminder of the Great Lakes’ maritime history, located near Mott Island in Lake Superior.

  • Toledo (1854)

    Explore the tragic story of the Toledo, a wooden propeller vessel that sank in a storm on Lake Michigan, resulting in significant loss of…

  • Henry Clay 1849

    Explore the tragic story of the Henry Clay, a wooden package freighter that sank in Lake Erie during a storm in 1851, claiming many…