Crashing waves and erosion persistent enough to wear down cement tubes have been chipping away at Michigan's western shores throughout the years, but rough surf and storm surge from a Thanksgiving storm in 2019 churned up more than just sand. Resting near the shore, a sunken ship lies belly-up. The keel just scrapes above the surface, the end of the keel bending upward and out of the lapping waves. President of the West Michigan Underwater Preserve John Hanson had gone to investigate the wreckag
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region s heritage.
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region s heritage.
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