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In 1885, the Wisconsin caught fire off Grand Haven, Michigan and was nearly destroyed. The Wisconsin was renamed the Naomi in 1899. On May 27, 1907, the ship caught fire again; the steamers Kansas, E. G. Kerr, and Saxona rescued most of the people on board, but four crew members and one passenger perished. By 1910 the ship was known as the E. G ...
SS Meteor is the sole surviving ship of the unconventional "whaleback" design. [2] The design, created by Scottish captain Alexander McDougall, enabled her to carry a maximum amount of cargo with a minimum of draft. Meteor was built in 1896 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States, and
USS Marinette (LCS-25) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy.She is the first commissioned ship, and second overall in naval service to be named after Marinette, Wisconsin (the place where it was built), the other being Marinette (YTB-791), a Natick-class large fleet tugboat.
The S/V Denis Sullivan is a three-masted, wooden, gaff rigged schooner originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.She was a flagship of both the state of Wisconsin and of the United Nations Environment Programme [1] until she was sold to the World Ocean School and moved to Boston, Massachusetts in late 2022.
The SS Lakeland was an early steel-hulled Great Lakes freighter that sank on December 3, 1924, into 205 feet (62 m) of water on Lake Michigan near Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin, United States, after she sprang a leak.
Pages in category "Ships built in Wisconsin" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. Idaho (steamship) L.
The University of Wisconsin and its police department have launched an investigation after private images and video of the women’s volleyball team were leaked online, officials announced.
USS Beloit (LCS-29) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. [8] She is the first commissioned ship in naval service named after Beloit, Wisconsin. This honors the contributions Beloit has made to the US Navy, especially the engines built in its Fairbanks Morse plant, including USS Beloit ' s own powerplant. [9] [10] [11]