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| Ship Master: | Captain Gustav Mathison of Milwaukee. |
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| Nearby City: | Gills Rock, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Ship Master: | Morbeck |
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| Nearby City: | Baileys Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Joseph Duke |
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| Nearby City: | Gills Rock, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | About five miles northeast of Ahnapee (Algoma), about four miles from shore in about 15 fathoms of water. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain William M Boyd |
| Nearby City: | Algoma, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Ashore on the beach at Hedgehog Harbor |
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| Ship Master: | Peter Anderson |
| Nearby City: | Gills Rock, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | South end of Pilot Island |
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| Ship Master: | Captain Peter Hanson |
| Nearby City: | Northport, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | "... she should be easy to find and must be in no more than 10-15 feet of water near Rowley's Pier, probably near the alternate landing site for the Washington Island Ferry." |
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| Ship Master: | George C. Thompson from Milwaukee |
| Nearby City: | Rowley's Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Max Pfile |
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| Nearby City: | Gills Rock, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | "The bones of the old Madonna are buried in the mud in Detroit harbor, just south of the end of Main Road." |
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| Ship Master: | Ole Christiansen |
| Nearby City: | Detroit Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Driven aground on Fisherman's Shoal; east of Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin. |
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| Ship Master: | A.G. Brown |
| Nearby City: | Detroit Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Baileys Harbor; went ashore on the sand beach at the head of the bay. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain James A. Boyd |
| Nearby City: | Baileys Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | "The vessel is located in the waters of Sturgeon Bay approximately 500 feet west of Sunset Park, just north of the Bay Shipbuilding Company. The wreck is parallel to shore in a north-south orientation with the bow facing north." |
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| Ship Master: | Captain John A. Connelly. |
| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Ship Master: | Kirtland |
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| Nearby City: | Egg Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Ship Master: | W.P. Kirtland |
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| Nearby City: | Egg Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
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