Lake Name: Lake Huron
Shipwreck Name: F.T. Barney
Vessel Type: Two-Masted Schooner
Location: Rogers City, MI
Vessel Build Info: 1856, W. Cheney, Vermilion, OH
Shipwreck Specs: 126x26x11, 255 t
Official Number: 9535
Names Other: none

Sinking Detail
Collided with the schooner TRACY J. BRONSON and sank. Wreck was reportedly located about 1987, sits in deep water, upright in almost perfect condition. Newspapers of the time report that the wreck was struck by several passing vessels and was located “”about midway between the South Passage and 40-mile Point.
Registered out of Vermilion, OH
Major repair in 1862″
Loss Date: 10/23/1868
Loss Place: below Nine Mile Point, NW of Rogers City
Loss Life: unknown
Loss Reason: Collision
Vessel Cargo: unknown

Shipwreck Description: Built in Vermilion, Ohio, in 1856, this vessel, identified by Stan Stock in 1989, displays a mast with a crowsnest.

Dive Type: Entry level technical
Depth Deck(ft): 150 ft
Depth Bottom(ft): 160 ft
Depth Deck(m): 46 m
Depth Bottom(m): 49 m