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Ever wonder why the Edmund Fitzgerald didn't make it? A little taste of the seafaring life on the Inland Seas! These photographs were taken aboard the Misener Steamships MV Selkirk Settler as she crossed Lake Superior in typical November weather.
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Brian Pautsch bpautsch@midwestscubadiving.com
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Now think about what it was like for some of those 19th century wooden schooners we like to dive these days!
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Unbelieveable! The Fitz was a older vessel, and was loaded to the hatch covers with taconite. No wonder she snapped in two!
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I thought I remember hearing on the Discovery Channel that some hatch covers were open. Those are some cool looking pictures!
Mike "Milo" Milosovic Sea Turtle Scuba 815-690-0238
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