Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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statmk

Re: Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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From what you describe, if a wooden steamer of classic lake design, on the north end of the park, that is the Continental.
Guest

Re: Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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Both the wrecks shown in the article are in less than 15ft.
Guest

Re: Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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Anyone know of a wreck by point beach state park? My dad and discovered a part of one sticking out of the water about 20 years ago
Jared
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Re: Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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No way can they see down 300ft. About 60ft would be close to the max one can see from the air.
JohnH
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Lake Michigan shipwrecks

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This article from April 2015 shows pictures of shipwrecks as deep as 300 feet visible from the air.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-ne ... 08/?no-ist
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