The ship had already sunk twice before and rammed a ship in Lake Huron by the time it sank. But the bad luck didn't stop there as the crew waited in the life boat to be saved, a passing vessel completely ignored them.
Shipwreck hunters have discovered the long-lost hull of a sailing vessel that was lost to a bad storm inThe find has thrilled shipwreck hunters because the sinking of the Barquentine Nucleus happened nearly a150 years ago in 1869.
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society said the Nucleus was discovered in the summer of 2021 with the aid of sonar and a remotely operated vehicle. The wreck was positively identified in 2022."The stern was intact. It had a straight back stern and then the port side also was intact," said Darryl Ertel Jr., "and so, I was more excited about it because at first, I thought it was totally in pieces on the bottom.
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