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  • Sir Trevor Dawson (William C. Moreland)

    Explore the remarkable story of the Sir Trevor Dawson, a freighter that faced disaster at Eagle River Reef and was reborn through resilience and innovation.

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  • Muskegon (Peerless) US 20470

    Explore the wreck of the Muskegon, a historic vessel that sank in 1910 after a fire. Dive into its rich history and current underwater conditions.

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  • Frank L. Vance US 120697

    Explore the wreck of the Frank L. Vance, a wooden freighter lost to fire in 1910, with all crew rescued safely.

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  • Bethlehem (1910)

    Explore the story of the wooden schooner Bethlehem, lost in a gale on Lake Michigan in 1910, and its enduring legacy in maritime history.

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  • Cape Horn US 4345

    Explore the history of the Cape Horn, a wooden schooner scuttled in Milwaukee to serve as a breakwater. Discover its operational journey and the circumstances of its loss.

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  • SS Pere Marquette 18 US 150972

    Explore the wreck of SS Pere Marquette 18, a steel-hulled car ferry that sank in 1910, lying approximately 500 ft deep in Lake Michigan.

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  • Emily and Eliza US 36582

    Explore the wreck of the Emily and Eliza, a scow-schooner lost in a storm while loading cedar posts in Lake Michigan.

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  • J. B. Newland C 103820 (US 75366)

    Explore the remains of the J. B. Newland, a wooden schooner wrecked in 1910, located in shallow waters east of South Manitou Island.

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  • Kellogg (1882)

    Explore the wreck of the Kellogg, a wooden scow that foundered in a gale in 1910, located in Lake Michigan. A dive site for those interested in maritime history.

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  • Challenge US 4349

    Explore the remains of the Challenge, a historic clipper schooner, now a public exhibit at Kohler-Andrae State Park, showcasing Great Lakes maritime heritage.

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