A deep dive into PBS Wisconsin documentary, “Shipwrecks”

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Home is one of the oldest shipwrecks discovered in Wisconsin
Built in 1843 the schooner Home, is one of the oldest shipwrecks discovered in Wisconsin. Tamara Thomsen, Wisconsin Historical Society

There are more than 700 ships at the bottom of Wisconsin’s Great Lakes after hundreds of years of maritime history. A new PBS Wisconsin documentary that airs Nov. 30 takes a deep dive into the state’s maritime history; the mariners that worked on the wrecked ships and the dangers of the lakes.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Mackenzie Krumme Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director
  • Tamara Thomsen Guest
  • Richard Boyd Guest
  • David Hestad Guest

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