LAKELAND (steam screw) Shipwreck

6 mi. E. of Sturgeon Bay Canal, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. County/parish: Door.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 07, 2015. NRIS 15000403.

Part of Great Lakes Shipwreck Sites of Wisconsin MPS (NRIS 64500716).

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • CAMBRIA

From Wikipedia:

SS Lakeland

The SS Lakeland was an early steel-hulled Great Lakes freighter that sank on December 3, 1924, into 205 feet (62 m) of water on Lake Michigan near Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin, United States, after she sprang a leak. On July 7, 2015, the wreck of the Lakeland was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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