Ocean Wave (shipwreck)
The Ocean Wave was a scow schooner that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Door County, Wisconsin, United States. In 2006 the shipwreck site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
Ocean Wave (shipwreck) | |
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Location | Lake Michigan off the coast of Door County, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 44°53′7″N 87°9′8″W |
NRHP reference No. | 06000639 |
Added to NRHP | July 19, 2006 |
History
Ocean Wave was built in Michigan in 1860. On September 23, 1869, the ship was headed for White Lake Township, Michigan carrying a load of limestone. Shortly after 3:00 a.m., she foundered in a storm. All members of the crew survived.[2]
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References
- "Ocean Wave (Shipwreck)". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- "Ocean Wave Shipwreck". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-12-27. Includes a photo of the wreck!
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