Sld Ship Type: Schooner

Twin Brother (pre-1856)

Explore the wreck of the Twin Brother, a mid-19th-century schooner scuttled in the Niagara River while carrying iron blooms.

Sld Ship Type: Schooner

  • Twin Brother (pre-1856)

    Explore the wreck of the Twin Brother, a mid-19th-century schooner scuttled in the Niagara River while carrying iron blooms.

  • J.G. King (James G. King) (1836)

    Explore the wreck of the J.G. King, a wooden schooner lost in Lake Michigan during a storm in 1856. A reminder of the challenges…

  • J.E. Shaw (1854)

    Explore the wreck of the J.E. Shaw, a wooden schooner lost in a gale in 1856, with all crew rescued. Located in the Straits…

  • Seneca (1846)

    The Seneca, a wooden brig, was lost in a storm in 1856 near St. Joseph, Michigan. No remains are reported, and it is considered…

  • Maid of the West

    Explore the wreck of the Maid of the West, a wooden schooner that sank in 1856 in Lake Michigan’s Manitou Passage, carrying lumber and…

  • Northern Indiana (1852)

    Explore the wreck of the Northern Indiana, a sidewheeler steamer that tragically caught fire in 1856, resulting in significant loss of life.

  • Amelia (1848)

    Explore the story of the Amelia, a wooden schooner that capsized in 1856 during a sudden squall on Lake Michigan, with all crew members…

  • Sterling (1850)

    Explore the remains of the *Sterling*, a two-masted schooner wrecked near Port Burwell in 1856, likely stranded and now in shallow waters.

  • Lester R. Rockwell (c 1845)

    Explore the wreck of the Lester R. Rockwell, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Michigan in 1855.

  • J.B. Skinner

    Explore the remains of the J.B. Skinner, a two-masted schooner lost in December 1855 near Big Sable Point in Lake Michigan.