Shipwreck · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Prins Willem V
Milwaukee’s most-dived wreck, at a wreck on NOAA’s chart off the city. Look, take nothing.
Open in the viewer from Erie Street Plaza, Milwaukee →
Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, freighter |
|---|---|
| Depth | Not recorded |
| Position | 43.0256°N, 87.8088°W (approximate, ±50 m) |
| Position known from | NOAA's nautical chart |
| From Erie Street Plaza, Milwaukee | 7.6 km (4.7 mi), bearing 90° E |
| Source | Wisconsin Historical Society; NOAA ENC |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Erie Street Plaza, Milwaukee, 7.6 km (4.7 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance.
Further reading: Prins Willem V (ship) on Wikipedia.
On the website for now. This shipwreck is in the web viewer first. The CoastFinder app covers the North Carolina coast today; follow @coastfinderapp to hear when more coasts arrive.
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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.