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| Location: | In 1936 the Grayling was scuttled off the coast of Milwaukee by the Coast Guard. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Captain John Shipworth of Chicago. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Last seen; 6 miles north of Milwaukee, 8 miles from shore. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain Ross |
| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | August 2, 1839 - August 5, 1841 Captain George S. Porter (he also owned her during this time.) |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Mouth of the Milwaukee River. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | O. Thompson |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
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| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Scuttled off Milwaukee |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Foundered off North Point, 3 miles east of Milwaukee Harbor. |
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| Ship Master: | Capt. Sullivan |
| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | 100 feet off Iron Street off the South Shore Yacht Club |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Near the mouth of the Milwaukee River. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Near the Saint Paul Railroad bridge in Milwaukee. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Alongside the breakwater at the foot of Knapp Street. North side of the Milwaukee Harbor, 2 1/2 miles north of Milwaukee. |
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| Ship Master: | Samuel Martin |
| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Beached in Milwaukee Bay at the south end of Jones Island |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Collided with the Milwaukee pierheads, drifted ashore very near the Sebeastopol wreck. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Beached just north of Bay View (a village annexed to Milwaukee in 1887) in 1918. |
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| Nearby City: | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
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