A team of shipwreck hunters that includes members from Milwaukee uncovered what appears to be one of the most intact wooden schooners ever discovered at the bottom of the Great Lakes.
Author: Ross Richardson
DB Cooper is Still Missing – Ross Richardson
Northern Michigan in Focus: Conversation With Descendant of W.C. Kimball Shipwreck
Northern Michigan in Focus: Lake Michigan Shipwreck Discovery
9&10 News WWTV News story | January 29, 2020
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Northern Michigan in Focus: Lake Michigan Shipwreck Discovery
Episode 30: Ross Richardson found a shipwreck from 1891!
Latest Podcast: Ross Richardson talks about shipwrecks and a very recent discovery! | FEB. 3, 2020
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Ross Richardson found a shipwreck from 1891!
WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN AGE OF SHIPWRECK HUNTING
BETTER, MORE AFFORDABLE TECHNOLOGY HAS MADE SHIPWRECK SEARCHES A REGULAR GUY’S GAME. SHIPWRECK HUNTER ROSS RICHARDSON IS A CASE IN POINT.
BY PATRICK SULLIVAN | NOV. 30, 2019
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WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN AGE OF SHIPWRECK HUNTING
LOST AND FOUND: 1891 shipwreck ‘amazingly intact’ on Lake Michigan bottom
NORTHPORT, Mich. — The Great Lakes have been sailed upon since the 17th century. Over the last 400 years, it’s estimated that 6,000 vessels and 30,000 lives have been lost traversing these fresh waterways.
The most recent maritime tragedy was 44 years ago when the Edmund Fitzgerald found itself caught in a storm, ultimately sinking in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975, and killing the entire crew of 29.
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LOST AND FOUND: 1891 shipwreck ‘amazingly intact’ on Lake Michigan bottom
Upnorthlive.com: Shipwreck hunter makes unprecedented discovery hidden in the depths
Few people know the waters of the Manitou Passage better than author and shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson…
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Shipwreck hunter makes unprecedented discovery hidden in the depths
Mlive.com: Lake Michigan Shipwreck W.C. KIMBALL
LAKE MICHIGAN – A shipwreck found almost by accident, sitting 300 feet deep in northern Lake Michigan, is being described as one of the “most intact wooden schooners” in the world.
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Could missing man from Grayling, Mich. be D.B. Cooper?
Robert Richard Lepsy was a grocery store manager, husband and father of four. On October 29, 1969, Lepsy mysteriously disappeared from Grayling and, to this day, hasn’t been seen or heard from since.
“On the day he disappeared, he called his wife, Jackie, around lunch time and told her he was going to go for a ride,” Richardson said, detailing the last known facts about Lepsy. “A few days later, Dick Lepsy’s car was found in the parking lot at Traverse City’s Cherry Capital Airport with the doors unlocked; a half-pack of cigarettes were sitting on the dash, and the keys were still in the ignition
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Could missing man from Grayling, Mich. be D.B. Cooper?https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/michigan-life/could-missing-man-from-grayling-mich-be-db-cooper/69-13043221