1907 — April, schooner Argo strands/breaks-up on beach Lake MI, near Manistee, MI– 14

–14 Shelak, Benjamin J. Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan. Big Earth Publishing, 2003, p. 154.
–14 Swayze. Shipwreck!…Directory of…Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. 1992, p. 26.

Narrative Information

Shelak: “The same month that the Arcadia disappeared, the schooner barge Argo was driven ashore just north of Manistee. The number lost is uncertain, but it appears that 14 may have perished in the wreck.” (2003, p. 154.)

Swayze: “Argo. Lumber schooner of 68 ft.
“Lake Michigan: The Argo was a sailing vessel reported to have stranded and broken up on the beach between Big Sable Point and Manistee, Michigan, in April of 1907. Fourteen lives were lost.”

Sources

Shelak, Benjamin J. Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan. Big Earth Publishing, 2003. Partially digitized by Google. Accessed at: http://books.google.com/books?id=4CBCcye0n6IC

Swayze, David D. Shipwreck! A Comprehensive Directory of Over 3,700 Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Boyne City, MI: Harbor House Publications, Inc., 1992.