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Jennifer (1964)

Nearby City: Port Washington, Ozaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Delaware (1846)

Ship Master: Captain D.H. Dixon
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Mooring Buoy

Prins Willem V Buoy

Nearby City: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Petrel (1847)

Location: Harbor mouth at Sheboygan.
Ship Master: Captain Peterson
Nearby City: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Velocipede (1869)

Location: Reported abandoned at the pier. Local divers reported diving on a small schooner on the bottom at Kenosha.
Ship Master: Capt. John Davis
Nearby City: Kenosha, Kenosha County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Mishicott (1882)

Ship Master: First master: B. Burmeister
Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Polynesia (1885)

Ship Master: Captain J.W. Kerr
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Nora (1869)

Location: Approximately sixteen miles southeast of Sheboygan.
Ship Master: Captain John Griffith
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Beaver (1892)

Ship Master: Captain Campbell's son P.D. Campell became her skipper in 1913.
Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Transfer (1872)

Nearby City: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Francis Hinton (1889)

Location: The Francis Hinton is located between Manitowoc and Two Rivers in Maritime Bay. She is approximately 1.9 miles northeast of the mouth of the Manitowoc River and .35 miles from shore in 7 to 19 feet of water.
Ship Master: Captain John Campbell.
Nearby City: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

German (1868)

Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

James Navagh (1857)

Location: Just north of Two Rivers Point which is a few miles northeast of Two rivers, Wisconsin. 1/4 mile from shore.
Ship Master: Captain John M. Griffin
Nearby City: Two Rivers, Manitowoc County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Twin Brothers (1848)

Nearby City: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Oliver Culver (1855)

Location: Wrecked northeast of Two Rivers Harbor entrance, 400 yards northeast of the Lifesaving Station.
Ship Master: Captain Edwards
Nearby City: Two Rivers, Manitowoc County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Mariner (1853)

Location: North of Clay Banks.
Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Historic Marker

Ocean Wave Maritime Trails Marker

Location: Whitefish Dunes State Park
Nearby City: Sevastapol, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Ebenezer (1867?)

Nearby City: Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Hungarian (1853)

Location: Ashore on the south side of Whitefish Bay, Door County.
Nearby City: Whitefish Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

E.G. Grey (1854)

Body of water: Lake Michigan

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