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Final Voyage

 
   
A colossal ship rendered helpless by
a ferocious storm
           
Vessel Type: Schooner-Barge
           
Launched: 1900 Wrecked: 1905 Cause: storm
 
Location: About a mile northeast of Outer Island, near Bayfield, WI
        
Depth: 55 feet
 
This wreck's location is marked with a mooring buoy.
 
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
 
 

 
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