Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan
by V. O. Van Heest
Category: Transportation

The many shipwrecks presented in Lost and Found became even more famous after their discoveries than at the time of their losses. The award-winning author takes readers back in time to experience the careers and tragic sinkings of these ships, then beneath the lake to participate in the discovery and exploration of their remains and the circumstances that led to their status as legendary shipwrecks. The vessels in this publication span the age of sail, steam, and diesel on the Great Lakes. They include ships lost in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan waters that were discovered by some of the lakes most prolific wreck hunters, including the authors own organizationMichigan Shipwreck Research Associatesin partnerships with legendary wreck hunters David Trotter, Ralph Wilbanks, and nationally acclaimed author Clive Cussler.