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Marine archaeology research crew up from University of Texas
By Darby Hinkley, The Alpena News This article is part of a collaboration between The Alpena News and Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television to bring audiences stories about the Great Lakes,...
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BEN is back! Autonomous vessel launches into Lake Huron from Rogers City,...
By Darby Hinkley, The Alpena News This article is part of a collaboration between The Alpena News and Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television to bring audiences stories about the Great Lakes,...
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NOAA to designate Wisconsin coastline as national sanctuary
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal officials have designated a huge swath of Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan coastline as a National Marine Sanctuary to protect historic shipwrecks in the area, Gov. Tony Evers’...
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Comments Requested: Lake Ontario marine sanctuary proposal moves forward
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced the beginning of a public comment period on its draft environmental impact statement and management plan for the proposed marine sanctuary...
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Rogers City museum inducts Lake Huron shipwreck victims, honors lives
By Julie Riddle, The Alpena News This article is part of a collaboration between The Alpena News and Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television to bring audiences stories about the Great Lakes,...
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The Catch: Shoreline shipwrecks
Broadcasting in our monthly PBS television program, The Catch is a Great Lakes Now series that brings you more news about the lakes you love. Go beyond the headlines with reporters from around the...
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Mapping the Great Lakes: Underwater discoveries await
Love staring at a map and discovering something interesting? Then “Mapping the Great Lakes” is for you. It’s a monthly Great Lakes Now feature created by Alex B. Hill, a self-described “data nerd and...
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Detroit church to remember sailors lost on the Great Lakes
DETROIT (AP) — Sailors who lost their lives in shipwrecks on the Great Lakes and Michigan waterways will be remembered at a historic church in downtown Detroit. The annual Great Lakes Memorial service...
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Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story
By John Flesher, Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Even for the Thunder Bay area, a perilous swath of northern Lake Huron off the Michigan coast that has devoured many a ship, the Ironton’s...
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Michigan researchers find 1914 shipwrecks in Lake Superior
By Kathleen Foody, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Michigan researchers have found the wreckage of two ships that disappeared into Lake Superior in 1914 and hope the discovery will lead them to a third...
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After 132 years, team finds wreck of the Western Reserve in Lake Superior
By Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio This article was republished here with permission from Wisconsin Public Radio. The gales of Lake Superior thrashed against the Western Reserve when it...
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