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Michigan - Sanilac Shores Underwater Preserve
Regina Wreck
Checotah Wreck
Sport Wreck
M.E. Tremble Wreck
Name:
Regina
Also Known By:
None
Official No.:
?
Vessel Type:
Schooner, wood
Constructed:
1866, L. Shickluna, St. Catharine's
Specifications:
75 ft, 118 t.
Date Lost:
1881, Oct 22
Place Lost:
4 mi SE of Cove Isl. Lighthouse, Georgian Bay
Body of Water:
Huron (Sanilac Shores Preserve )
Type of Loss:
Storm
Lives Lost:
1
Cargo:
Salt
Notes:
Bound Goderich for Owen Sound, she was overwhelmed by a storm and sunk. Owned by William Foster of Owen Sound.
Location:
About 6.4 miles northeast of Lexington, about 7.5 miles south of Port Sanilac.
Loran:
30801.7/49534.9
Lat/Lon:
43 20.434/82 26.878
Depth:
55-80 Feet
Visibility:
5-25 Feet
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