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Fairfield (1846)
Explore the wreck of the Fairfield, a wooden schooner lost in a storm in 1869, located in Lake Michigan near Bailey’s Harbor.
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Commencement (1853)
Explore the wreck of the Commencement, a two-masted schooner lost in Lake Michigan in 1869, representing the challenges of 19th-century maritime commerce.
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Nightingale us 18123
Explore the wreck of the Nightingale, a wooden schooner that sank in 1869, now lying beneath the Spectacle Reef Light Station in Lake Huron.
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Nucleus (1848)
Explore the remarkably preserved wreck of the barquentine Nucleus, lost in 1869, now resting under 600 ft of Lake Superior’s cold waters.
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Armada US 364
Explore the history of the Armada, a 19th-century vessel lost in Lake Michigan during a storm.
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Romeo US 56314 (I.T. Pheatt)
Explore the history of the Romeo, a mid-19th-century sidewheel steamer that transitioned to a barge before foundering in Saginaw Bay.
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Oliver H. Perry (1869)
Explore the mysterious fate of the Oliver H. Perry, a wooden steam vessel that caught fire shortly after launch in 1869.
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William Tell US 26348
Explore the wreck of the William Tell, a 19th-century scow-schooner lost to fire in Lake Michigan, with no loss of life.
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Governor Hunt US 10227
Explore the wreck of the Governor Hunt, a 19th-century wooden schooner lost in a storm on Lake Erie. A dive site rich in history and maritime significance.
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Art Palace US 29359
Explore the intriguing history of the Art Palace, a unique floating brothel that met its fate in a storm on Lake Michigan.
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