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            TWELVE WORST MARITIME DISASTERS IN GREAT LAKE HISTORY
                    (based on number of casualties)

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8. Pewabic:  Collision with her sister ship, Meteor
   Location: Lake Huron
   Hull type: Wooden
   Date: August 9, 1865
   Casualties: about 125

   Type: propeller
   Owner: Lake Superior Line
   Builders: Peck & Masters, Cleveland, OH
   Master: Capt. George McKay

   
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   Sources: "Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes" , Dana Thomas Bowen, 1952
            "Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals", Wm. Ratigan