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Shipwreck

Emily (1853)

Ship Master: Captain Jacobson
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Brilliant (1856)

Nearby City: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Advance (1853)

Location: North of Port Washington, 2.5 miles out. 32741.0/48919.2 80 feet deep.
Ship Master: Paulson
Nearby City: Holland, Sheboygan County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

Hans Crocker (1856)

Location: "she struck a sunken crib and went ashore just south of the harbor piers" in Kenosha.
Nearby City: Kenosha, Kenosha County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Shipwreck

D.O. Dickinson (1854)

Ship Master: Captain William P. Cardwell master at the time of the loss. Captain D. O'Driscoll was master in 1851 and continued on for another seven more years.
Nearby City: Fish Creek, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan

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