Another freighter found in Lake Superior

The U.P.-based group of shipwreck hunters that made history with the Henry B. Smith earlier this year has now found what may be the deepest wreck found in the Great Lakes.

Excerpt: The group that found a sunken freighter off the shore of Marquette, Mich., this spring has found a second one in Lake Superior that sank more than 60 years ago.

Searchers confirmed the location of the Scotiadoc in more than 850 feet of water last month near Thunder Bay, Ontario, possibly making it the deepest shipwreck ever found in the Great Lakes, the Duluth News Tribune reported.

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Source: Chesterton Tribune
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