Shipwreck · Alpena, Michigan
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A barge, lost circa 1930. In Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Look, don’t touch, and take nothing: removing or damaging anything on the wreck is illegal.
Open in the viewer from Rockport boat launch →
Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, barge |
|---|---|
| Lost | 1930 |
| Seabed depth | 39.6 m (130 ft) below the surface |
| Position | 45.2127°N, 83.2996°W (approximate, ±30 m) |
| Position known from | An agency's record of where it was placed or found |
| From Rockport boat launch | 6.5 km (4.1 mi), bearing 80° E |
| Source | NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Rockport boat launch, 6.5 km (4.1 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
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- DefianceShipwreck · 56.4 m · 2.9 km
- PortsmouthShipwreck · 2.4 m · 3.2 km
- Middle IslandIsland · 3.2 km
- New Orleans (lost 1906)Shipwreck · 44.2 m · 8.2 km
- William A. Young (lost 1911)Shipwreck · 12.2 m · 8.5 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.