Lake Name: Lake Huron
Shipwreck Name: Isaac M. Scott

Vessel Type: Bulk Freighter
Location: Thunder Bay, MI
Vessel Build Info: 1909, American Shipbuilding, Lorain, OH hull# 369
Shipwreck Specs: 504x54x30, 6372g 4840n
Official Number: 206485
Names Other: None

Sinking Detail
The great storm of 1913 was devastating to shipping on the Great lakes and about a dozen vessels and over 200 lives were lost, most on Lake Huron. Like several other steel freighters, the Isaac M. Scott turned turtle and went down with all hands.
Loss Date: 11/10/1913
Loss Place: 7 mi NE of Thunder Bay Isl.
Loss Life: 28 (all)
Loss Reason: Storm
Vessel Cargo: Coal

Shipwreck Description: The giant ship rests upside down on the lake bottom with only the propellers, hull structure and bow anchors visible.

Dive Type: Technical
Depth Deck(ft): 168 ft
Depth Bottom(ft): 175 ft
Depth Deck(m): 51 m
Depth Bottom(m): 53 m

Additional Info: Isaac M. Scott | Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary