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The Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary is a United States National Marine Sanctuary on Lake Michigan off the coast of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.It protects 38 known historically significant shipwrecks ranging from the 19th-century wooden schooners to 20th-century steel-hulled steamers, as well as an estimated 60 undiscovered shipwrecks.
A steamboat built in 1859, that burned near the mouth of the Poplar River in the Missouri River. James D. Rankin: 1877 A steamboat that wrecked on the Yellowstone River. Oakes: 1892 A steamboat that sank in the North Fork of the Flathead River. [34] Red Cloud: 11 July 1882 A steamboat that sunk near the Red Cloud Bend of the Missouri River ...
By the time it concluded on October 22, the NOAA team had surveyed 70 square miles (53 sq nmi; 180 km 2) of the lakebed near Manitowoc and Sheboygan, including four known shipwrecks. [ 13 ] [ 15 ] During 2021, the sanctuary installed three real-time wind-and-wave buoys also capable of providing real-time water temperatures at different depths ...
Maritime Graves. Where there are sea crossings, there are wrecks. Over 3 million ships' remains from centuries of trade, war, and exploration are scattered throughout the world's oceans.
List of shipwrecks: 6 January 2025 Ship State Description Kvalnes Norway: The fishing vessel ran aground near Hellbergsøya. She was refloated. [7] Omaha Maru No.8 Japan: The fishing vessel capsized 17 nautical miles (31 km) off Kitaibaraki with the loss of two of her twenty crew. Three people were reported missing. [8] Sanwa Maru Japan
Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck. Researchers date the find to either the fifth or sixth century B.C.
The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Now, an invasive mussel is destroying shipwrecks deep in the depths ...
A cargo ship, formerly the Herodot, that was wrecked near Elbow Beach. Ramona Canada: A Canadian yacht that was wrecked in 1967, refloated for salvaging, and re-sunk near the Royal Naval Dockyard. Richard P. Buck: 13 April 1889 A cargo ship that caught fire and sank following a storm. San Antonio Kingdom of Portugal: 12 September 1621