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"Sometimes we find something new that we were not looking for," the Wisconsin Historical Society said about the discovery.
A new 145-year-old shipwreck discovery in the Fox River is putting a spotlight on the maritime history of Berlin.
Researchers surveying a Wisconsin river unexpectedly uncovered a 145-year-old shipwreck, according to officials.
The scan revealed a partially buried ship's hull about 90 feet long and 23 feet wide. The wreck is likely that of the L.W.
Archaeologists think they may have identified the final resting place of the L.W. Crane, a steamer ship that caught fire and sank in Wisconsin’s Fox River in 1880. Researchers with the Wisconsin ...
A shipwreck from 1880 was discovered in the Fox River in Oshkosh in April. It's likely the L.W. Crane, one of several ships ...
Wisconsin Historical Society announced a new shipwreck was recently found while searching for a different shipwreck in the Fox River.
The discovery was made while the team was conducting a ‘high-resolution sonar survey.’ The team was mapping out a ...
OSHKOSH, Wis. — A new shipwreck is discovered in Oshkosh. Archaeologists were searching the Fox River for the wreck of the Berlin City this spring when they found a partially-buried hull. The hull ...