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Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Mississippi River" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
A barge that sank in the Mississippi River during Hurricane Betsy. The barge was raised on 12 November 1965. [22] New York: 7 September 1846 Sunk in a hurricane off the coast while carrying $40,000 in gold and silver. 17 people out of 53 passengers/crew perished. [23] Robert E. Lee United States: 30 July 1942 A passenger freighter torpedoed by ...
Shipwrecks of the Mississippi River (1 C, 50 P) ... Pages in category "Shipwrecks in rivers" The following 156 pages are in this category, out of 156 total.
Shipwrecks in the Mississippi River during the period of the American Civil War (April 1861 - May 1865). Pages in category "American Civil War shipwrecks in the Mississippi River" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Historically low water levels in the Mississippi River, a major shipping route, led to multiple discoveries. A 19th-century shipwreck and human remains were uncovered as the Mississippi River ...
About 215 people were aboard the vessel when it was overturned and as a result 98 people drowned. An excursion barge that was being towed by the Sea Wing was unharmed. It is one of the worst maritime disasters that has occurred on the upper Mississippi River. 98 1864 United Kingdom
It was used to ferry people and horse-drawn wagons across the river in the days before bridges were built, th Historically low water levels in the Mississippi reveal shipwreck from 1915 Skip to ...
A shipwreck has emerged along the banks of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as water levels plummet — threatening to reach record lows in some areas. The ship, which ...