Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes

This week's episode is all about the most famous shipwrecks and ghost ships of the Great Lakes. Join us as we talk about the Gilcher, Bannockburn, and why the Titanic didn't have to sink! 

Books to check out:

Haunted Heartland by Beth Scott and Michael Norman

Michigan Haunts and Hauntings by Marion Kuclo

Haunted Lakes: Great Lakes Ghost Stories, Superstitions and Sea Serpents by Frederick Stonehouse

 

Le Griffon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Griffon

http://michigansotherside.com/the-griffon-first-ghost-ship-of-the-great-lakes/

http://supernatural.wikia.com/wiki/Ghost_Ships

 

Bannockburn

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Bannockburn

https://www.lukebauserman.com/theweeklyholler/bannockburn-ghost-ship-lake-superior/

https://jayseaarchaeology.wordpress.com/2016/10/30/halloween-on-the-lakes-i/

https://cottagelife.com/outdoors/6-spooky-mysteries-of-the-great-lakes/

https://www.greatlakesboating.com/2018/04/ss-bannockburn 

https://wrkr.com/ghost-ship-lake-superior-marquette/ 

 

Erie Board of Trade

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/04/the-ghost-fleet-of-the-great-lakes/ 

http://midwesternghostsandhauntings.blogspot.com/2012/10/erie-board-of-trade-ghost-ship-in.html 

https://player.fm/series/the-great-dive-podcast/episode-83-halloween-2-the-erie-board-of-trade 

 

Hudson

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7518211/Shipwreck-hunters-ghost-ship-steamer-Hudson-825-feet-water-Lake-Superior.html 

https://blog.livnfresh.com/ghost-ships-lake-superior-still-sail-waters 

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/04/the-ghost-fleet-of-the-great-lakes/ 

 

Western Reserve and W.H. Gilcher

https://historybecauseitshere.weebly.com/the-western-reserve-and-the-gilcher.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Western_Reserve 

 

Emperor Wreck

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Emperor 

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/04/the-ghost-fleet-of-the-great-lakes/

https://www.torontoghosts.org/index.php/transportation-reports/430-ghost-ship-the-emperor-wreck 

 

Kamloops Wreck

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Kamloops 

https://www.sootoday.com/columns/remember-this/a-shipwreck-a-young-woman-and-a-message-in-a-bottle-1473946

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/04/the-ghost-fleet-of-the-great-lakes/