Discussion about the L.R. Doty Discovery with Capt. Jitka Hanakova and radio presenter Justin Earl. Read more…
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The song L.R. Doty is about a 300 ft steamship that sank near Milwaukee in 1898. As with many of her journeys, the Doty was towing a schooner barge that night, the Olive Jeanette. Suddenly, engulfed by a violent storm, the line between the two snapped and the L.R. Doty, one of the last giant […]
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Capt. Jitka Hanakova of Bay View, leader of the team who discovered the L.R. Doty, one of the largest wooden steamers that vanished in lake Michigan more than 100 years ago, will be the keynote speaker at the Ghost Ships Festival on Friday, March 25 at 8pm in the Grand Ballroom of the Wyndham Milwaukee […]
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Rendering of famous discovery of the steamer L.R. Doty by Cal Kothrade available for purchase. Read more…
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Century-Old Mystery Solved – Wreck of the L.R. Doty Discovered in Lake Michigan. Read more…
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