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A "splendid craft" succumbs to a blinding snowstorm and gale-force winds
           
Vessel Type: Schooner
           
Launched: 1871 Wrecked: 1884 Cause: ran aground in a blizzard
 

Location: Baileys Harbor, Door County, Wis.

        
Depth: 20 feet
 
This wreck's location is marked with a mooring buoy.
 
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
 
 

 
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