One of the greatest ship graveyards in the world lies below a treacherous span of water extending from Thunder Bay (Alpena) to the Straits of Mackinac's lower entrance. In the 19th century, veteran navigators regarded this section on the upper waters of Lake Huron as one of the most dangerous stretches on the Great Lakes. Sailors justifiably named this long, narrow strip of water Shipwreck Alley. The northern portion of Shipwreck Alley runs along...
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