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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, History and Culture, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Behind the shipwreck discovered in Lake Michigan

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now September 15, 2023

A 150-year-old schooner that sank in 1881 was finally discovered in Lake Michigan.

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Service held for last survivor of ’58 Great Lakes shipwreck

by The Associated Press August 3, 2021
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Shipwreck Life: How fish and other aquatic species utilize Great Lakes shipwrecks

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 8, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

History buff finds ships that sank in 1878 in Lake Michigan

by The Associated Press September 26, 2019

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