MILWAUKEE (steam screw) Shipwreck

3 mi. E. of Fox Point, Fox Point, Wisconsin. County/parish: Milwaukee.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 27, 2015. NRIS 15000479.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • 47 MI-0443
  • Manistique Marquette and Northern No. 1

From Wikipedia:

SS Milwaukee (1902)

SS Milwaukee was a train ferry that served on Lake Michigan. It was launched in 1902 and sank with all hands off Milwaukee on October 22, 1929. Fifty-two men were lost with the vessel.

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