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    John B. Lyon:  Foundered
    Date:  September 11, 1900
    Location: Lake Erie, enroute from Marquette, MI to Ashtabula, OH
    Type: steamer
    Hull Type: Wooden
    Builder: Quale Shipyards, Cleveland, Ohio, 1881
    Owner: J. C Gilchrist
    Master: Capt. A. H. Singhas, of Marine City, MI
    Length: 256 ft
    Beam: 39 ft
    Depth: 20 feet
    Casualties: 11
    Survivors: 5
    
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Sources: "Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes" , Dana Thomas Bowen, 1952