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  • Napoleon US 18174

    Explore the wreck of the Napoleon, a wooden schooner that succumbed to a storm in 1887, located near Pierport, Michigan.

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  • Daisy Lee (1864)

    Explore the wreck of the Daisy Lee, a wooden steam tug that caught fire in 1887 while towing a barge on the Rouge River.

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  • J.A. Garfield

    Explore the wreck of the J.A. Garfield, a wooden schooner barge that foundered in a gale on Lake Erie in 1887.

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  • A.H. Moss (1863)

    Explore the wreck of the A.H. Moss, a wooden schooner-barge lost in a storm on Lake Huron in 1887.

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  • Acontias US 1394

    Explore the wreck of the Acontias, a wooden schooner lost in 1887 near Presque Isle, Michigan. A testament to Great Lakes maritime history.

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  • Bessie Barwick

    Explore the wreck of the Bessie Barwick, a wooden barkentine lost in Lake Superior in 1887, with a rich history in the grain trade.

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  • Edna US 135309

    Explore the wreck of the Edna, a small two-masted schooner lost in 1887, located in Lake Michigan near Kenosha, WI.

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  • Ark C 72957

    Explore the wreck of the ARK, a scow-schooner lost in Lake Huron during a storm in 1887. Discover its history and the challenges faced by mariners of the Great Lakes.

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  • G. D. Norris US 10336

    Explore the wreck of the G. D. Norris, a wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Huron in 1887, with a rich history and significant maritime context.

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  • Dolphin

    Explore the tragic story of the schooner Dolphin, lost in a storm on Lake Huron in 1887, with all crew members perishing.

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