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Shipwrecks Along Lake Superior’s North Shore: A Diver’s Guide

Written by Stephen B. Daniel

There is a reason that issue of has at least one article on Great Lakes wreck diving - because the Great Lakes are a wreck diver’s paradise! Lake Superior, largest of the Great Lakes and the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, is a special place with over 350 known wrecks. Known as a place where big and violent storms can occur quickly, and having few natural harbors, Lake Superior historically has been a dangerous place for mariners. Even in modern times, Superior still takes her victims when she chooses. Where there are shipwrecks,

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