About this episode

This episode covers the story of the SS Vernon, a Great Lakes shipwreck caused by overloading.

In this episode we hear the story of another Great Lakes shipwreck. The SS Vernon that was overloaded with Cargo and people and went down of the shore of Two Rivers

People in this episode

Host: Gavin Schmitt

Topics covered

• shipwreck
• Great Lakes
• history
• true crime
• maritime disasters

Keywords

• SS Vernon
• shipwreck
• Two Rivers
• Great Lakes
• cargo
• maritime history

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: SS Vernon

Places: Great Lakes, Two Rivers

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