Defiance

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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
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Sketchfab
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2016-03-08
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Depth: 185 Feet Wreck Length: 115 Feet Beam: 26 Feet Gross Tonnage: 253 Cargo: Corn, Wheat Built: 1848 by Capt. Roby at Perryburg, Ohio Wrecked: October 20, 1854 Description: At just after 1 o’clock in the morning the two-masted schooner Defiance was run into by the J.J. Audubon off Presque Isle. Both vessels were fatally injured and sank within a few miles of one another. Defiance is remarkably preserved with mast upright and little damage to the hull. [Click here](http://thunderbay.noaa.gov/shipwrecks/defiance.html) to learn more.