Shipwreck · Presque Isle, Michigan
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A wreck in Lake Huron, in Michigan's Thunder Bay Underwater Preserve, at Presque Isle. Lost in 1991 (burned). Michigan law protects its Great Lakes shipwrecks: look, take nothing.
Open in the viewer from North Bay Beach Park, Presque Isle →
Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, schooner, 2-mast |
|---|---|
| Lost | 17 July 1991 |
| Built | 1925 |
| Seabed depth | 41.1 m (135 ft) below the surface |
| Position | 45.3141°N, 83.4064°W (approximate, ±300 m) |
| Position known from | One rough record: approximate |
| From North Bay Beach Park, Presque Isle | 7.3 km (4.5 mi), bearing 114° ESE |
| Source | Michigan DNR shipwreck locations (Michigan Underwater Preserve Council) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From North Bay Beach Park, Presque Isle, 7.3 km (4.5 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- Albany (lost 1853)Shipwreck · 1.5 m · 4.2 km
- John J. AudubonShipwreck · 51.8 m · 6.0 km
- Old Presque Isle LighthouseLighthouse · 6.4 km
- PortlandShipwreck · 1.8 m · 7.3 km
- L.M. MasonShipwreck · 5.5 m · 7.7 km
- Kyle SpanglerShipwreck · 54.9 m · 8.0 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.