Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 112 years

Thread starter JBean
Start date Jun 24, 2010

JBean

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Jun 24, 2010

MILWAUKEE A great wooden steamship that sank more than a century ago in a violent Lake Michigan storm has been found off the Milwaukee-area shoreline, and divers say the intact vessel appears to have been perfectly preserved by the cold fresh waters.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100624/ap_on_re_us/us_shipwreck_discovered_wis_5

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