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| Ship Master: | C. Klingenberg |
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| Nearby City: | Washington, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | C.O. Pedersen |
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| Nearby City: | Gills Rock, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | Sank off Sister Island in Lake Michigan. The remains can be located directly off the tip of the fantail gravel shoal which extends south from the east point of Little Sister Island. the end of the reef drops sharply into 25 feet of water; part of the wreck is buried in the gravel at the base of the reef. A larger section lies slightly off this buried segment in about 30-40 feet of water. |
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| Ship Master: | Calvin Gray |
| Nearby City: | Sister Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | "... she should be easy to find and must be in no more than 10-15 feet of water near Rowley's Pier, probably near the alternate landing site for the Washington Island Ferry." |
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| Ship Master: | George C. Thompson from Milwaukee |
| Nearby City: | Rowley's Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Driven aground on Fisherman's Shoal; east of Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin. |
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| Ship Master: | A.G. Brown |
| Nearby City: | Detroit Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Fordel Hogenson |
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| Nearby City: | Ephraim, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | 2 1/2 miles from the bridge, mouth of Sturgeon Bay. |
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| Ship Master: | Alfred Graham |
| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | David Clow |
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| Nearby City: | Detroit Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | The unnamed tug may have ended up on the beach at Stoney Creek. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain C.L. Fellows |
| Nearby City: | Stony Creek, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | About five miles northeast of Ahnapee (Algoma), about four miles from shore in about 15 fathoms of water. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain William M Boyd |
| Nearby City: | Algoma, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Henry Schuenenmann |
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| Nearby City: | Northport, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | First master: B. Burmeister |
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| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Captain Campbell's son P.D. Campell became her skipper in 1913. |
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| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | North of Clay Banks. |
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| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
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