Liberally illustrated with historical photographs, Schumacher tells the stories of notable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great Lakes.
Liberally illustrated with historical photographs, Schumacher tells the stories of notable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great Lakes.
Michael Schumacher is the author of several books on Great Lakes shipwrecks, including Mighty Fitz, November’s Fury, Torn in Two, and The Trial of the Edmund Fitzgerald (all from Minnesota). He has written narratives for twenty-five Great Lakes shipwreck and lighthouse documentary films. He lives in Wisconsin close to the shores of Lake Michigan.
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Contents Introduction Phoenix (1847) Niagara (1856) Lady Elgin (1860) Alpena (1880) Appomattox (1905) R. J. Hackett (1905) Pere Marquette 18 (1910) Rouse Simmons (1912) Eastland (1915) Milwaukee (1929) Wisconsin (1929) Henry Cort (1934) J. Oswald Boyd (1936) William A. Davock (1940) Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits
