Shipwreck · Presque Isle, Michigan

Duncan City

A wreck in Lake Huron, in Michigan's Thunder Bay Underwater Preserve, at Rogers City. Lost in 1923 (abandoned). Shallow enough to see by snorkel or kayak, the DNR notes. Michigan law protects its Great Lakes shipwrecks: look, take nothing.

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck, tug
Lost1923
Built1883
Seabed depth5.2 m (17 ft) below the surface
Position45.4132°N, 83.7626°W (approximate, ±300 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
From Forty Mile Point Lighthouse Park beach14 km (8.8 mi), bearing 125° SE
SourceMichigan DNR shipwreck locations (Michigan Underwater Preserve Council)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Forty Mile Point Lighthouse Park beach, 14 km (8.8 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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Nearby

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.