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Lake Serpent: 1829 The schooner disappeared en route to Cleveland with a load of limestone. Both occupants fell overboard and drowned; their bodies washed ashore just west of Cleveland. The ship was discovered in 2016 and identified in 2019. She is the oldest-confirmed shipwreck in Lake Erie. Little Wissahickon: 10 July 1896 Sank off Rondeau Point
Lake St. Clair (French: Lac Sainte-Claire) is a freshwater lake that lies between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of Michigan.It was named in 1679 by French Catholic explorers after Saint Clare of Assisi, on whose feast day they first saw the lake.
Map of the shipwrecks in the Great Storm of 1913. This is a list of shipwrecks on the Great Lakes of North America that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]
A documentary about Lake St. Clair and the search for the remains of two early settlements believed to have been consumed by its rising waters around 1855 will premiere Thursday in Macomb County ...
St. Clair & Detroit Rivers W.G. Pollock: 4,872 420 52 1906 unknown St. Clair Flats 5,000 Saxona: 4,716 418 50 1903 unknown Lake St. Clair: 1,500 Victory: 4,527 450 48 1895 unknown Livingston Channel 12,000 Lake Erie; Donaldson (Barge) unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Cleveland, Ohio: 800 C.W. Elphicke 1: 2,058 273 42 1889 flax: Long ...
The SS William B. Davock was a lake freighter that was constructed in 1907 by Great Lakes Engineering Works, at their St. Clair, Michigan facility for the Vulcan Steamship Co. (R.H. Pigott, Mgr.). She was operated by Vulcan Steamship from 1907 to 1915 in the Great Lakes coal, iron ore, grain and stone trades.
“Our mission is to preserve the lights and stations that warned mariners and to honor those who perished in shipwrecks,” said Bruce Lynn, executive director for the Great Lakes Shipwreck ...
On the morning of 4 August 1900, Fontana, under tow by the steamer Kaliyuga, collided in the St. Clair River with Santiago, which was under tow by the steamer Appomattox. John McGregor was sleeping in Fontana's forecastle and was killed in the collision. [1] Days after the collision, the schooner Kingfisher collided with the wreck of Fontana.