Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), January 1925, p. 21

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Photographs from Far and Near Entrance to Indiana Harbor, Lake Michigan. Unloading iron ore for Chicago district blast furnaces. Below, launches of Cousins’ fleet used to carry stevedores to vessels in Humboldt bay, Cal. American barkentine Anna Comyn under full sail on the Pacific—at present an unusual but always beautiful marine scene Bark Wanderer which went ashore a few hours after starting a whaling trip from New Bed- ford, Mass., formerly world famous as the home of hundreds of whalers. The Wanderer’s sailing days are over In 1799, the Lutine with millions in gold and silver aboard went ashore off Terschelling, Holland. The wreck has been located sev- eral times since but lost owing to the rapidly shifting sand bottom. Now modern treasure hunters seek her with a suction % dredge ger carrier Pilgrim Lake Michigan carferry Milwaukee entering river at Milwaukee. At right, Lake Michigan passen-

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