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This vessel was built in 1979 at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and included self-unloading technology. The ship is 1,000 feet (300 m) long and 105 feet (32 m) wide, with a carrying capacity of 77,500 Net tons of Iron Ore which is the record tonnage through the Soo Locks.
The Cornelia B. Windiate was a schooner that sank in 1875 with all hands in Lake Huron off Presque Isle, Michigan, between Rogers City and Alpena. The ship was eastbound from Milwaukee to Buffalo . The reason for her sinking is unknown, but she departed November 27, late in the season, and was overloaded with grain. [ 1 ]
Abandoned near Two Harbors, Minnesota (some sources state Duluth, Minnesota) in 1916. [59] Isle Royale: Wooden steamer 1879 1885 On July 27, 1885 the Isle Royale struck a reef during a minor storm and developed a leak while sailing near the Susie Islands. She eventually sank with no fatalities. [11] [60] Lotta Bernard: Wooden paddle steamer ...
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The beach bonfire always draws a crowd during Discover Presque Isle at Presque Isle State Park. The 2024 bonfire will be lit July 27 at 9 p.m. on Beach 1. He anticipated eight to 10 food vendors.
Swimming was not allowed at Beach 11 after Aug. 15, more than two weeks before swim season ended at the park. ... In this 2018 file photo, beachgoers leave Presque Isle State Park's Beach 11 due ...
The area contains many lakes, such as the Presque Isle Lake and the headwaters of the Presque Isle River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 74.4 square miles (192.8 km 2 ), of which, 61.7 square miles (159.8 km 2 ) of it is land and 12.7 square miles (33.0 km 2 ) of it (17.10%) is water.
Presque Isle quickly became the most popular state park in Pennsylvania. Presque Isle was an early example of locating state parks near cities, a trend that would become prevalent statewide only in the 1960s. [18] The first paved road was built in the park in 1924, [5] and today 13 miles (21 km) of roads run through the park. [2]