unknown sloop (b)
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Details
Vessel
Construction
Vessel Type: sloop
Propulsion Type: sail
Number of Masts: 1
Rig Type: sloop
Vessel
Location
Body of Water: Lake Superior
County: Ashland
Nearest City: Bayfield
Latitude: N 46° 49.963'
Longitude: W 090° 45.829'
Vessel
Builder
Owners: Francis Bachand
 
Final Voyage

"Vessel capsized in heavy SW wind while returning from Madeline Island; Bachand drowned. The vessel was found smashed on shore of Basswood Island."
 
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Shipwrecks (12)
Charlotte (1912)
Finn McCool (1926)
Francis R. Anderson (1885)
Idlewild (?)
Josephine Addison (1919)
Lua (1905)
Marquette (1881)
Moonlight (1874)
Mystic (?)
Ontario (1891)
Phantom (?)
Tourist (1888)
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Attractions (9)
Apostle Islands Cruise Service
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Basswood Island Quarry Dock
Bayfield Commercial Fishermens' Memorial
Bayfield Heritage Center
Bayfield Historic Waterfront Maritime Trails Maker
Bayfield Maritime Museum
Hermit Island Brownstone Quarry Dock
Stockton Island Brownstone Quarry Dock
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