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Wreck of Louisiana

United States

Position
About 45.4° N, 86.9° W (within about 10 km)
Sank
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Cause
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Depth
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Protection status

Location generalised to protect a protected site

The position shown is generalised to within about 10 km. The exact position is not published.

Officially designated: National Register of Historic Places listed place.

Legal basis: National Register of Historic Places listed place.

How this was decided: Voydar's protection rules, from the sources we hold, confidence 90%. When in doubt, Voydar generalises the position.

Louisiana was a steamboat that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Washington, Door County, Wisconsin, United States, during the Great Lakes Storm of 1913. In 1992 the shipwreck site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

History from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

About this wreck

Louisiana is a recorded shipwreck site. Voydar shows wreck locations alongside live ship traffic, free, from Wikidata and public hydrographic records.

Other wrecks named Louisiana

These wreck sites share the name Louisiana. Until September 2026 they shared one web address; each now has its own page.

WreckLocationLostPosition
LouisianaUnited Kingdom—57.8° N, 1.4° W
LouisianaUnited Kingdom—57.8° N, 1.4° W

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