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Rare find: 130-year-old shipwreck discovered in Lake Superior

Compiled by: Scott Fraley, Midland Daily News Staff writer

WHITEFISH POINT — A shipwreck dating back to the 1890s was discovered 650 feet below the surface of Lake Superior.

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced Thursday that the Atlanta, a 172-foot schooner had been located 35 miles offshore from Deer Park in the Upper Peninsula.

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