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Shipwreck

Lakeland (1887)

Location: The wreck of the Lakeland lies 6 miles northeast of the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal.
Ship Master: Captain McNeely
Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Ira H. Owen (1887)

Location: Off of Outer island, part of the Apostle Island group. The exact location, time or reason for the Ira H. Owens sinking was never discovered
Ship Master: Captain Joseph Hulligan of Buffalo, New York was taken ill so the First Mate Thomas Honner of Grand Haven was temporarily in charge.
Body of water: Lake Superior

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