Wreck of the Florida

Northwestern Lake Huron

July 22, 2006

A Rough Site Plan by Jack Papes

271' [83m] Wooden Steamer. Built at Buffalo in 1889. Struck by Steamer Roby on May 20, 1897 and sank in 220ft [67m] of water.

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Forward Capstan:
"S.S. Florida
1889
R. Mills & Co.
Builders. Buffalo, N.Y.
John Humble Supt."