SS Appomattox was a wooden-hulled, American Great Lakes freighter that ran aground on Lake Michigan, off Atwater Beach off the coast of Shorewood, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County, …

At 319 feet, the Appomattox was the largest wooden bulk steamer ever constructed on the Great Lakes, possibly in the world. It was the innovative use of steel cross bracing, keelson plates, …

Aug 18, 2016 · One of the largest wooden ships ever constructed for use on the Great Lakes, the SS Appomattox measured 319 feet, featured a sturdy hull and had a massive triple expansion …

The S.S. Appomattox was one of the largest wooden ships ever built for the Great Lakes. Constructed in 1896 by James Davidson of West Bay City, Michigan, the Appomattox was 319 …

A popular shipwreck for new divers, as well as snorkelers and kayakers, the Appomattox can often be seen from the surface. The site is marked with a seasonal Wisconsin Historical …

The SS Appomattox was an American bulk cargo steamship and one of the largest wooden ships ever built. Appomattox had a length of 319 feet (97.2 m) and a beam of 42 feet (12.8 m). She …

SS Appomattox was a wooden-hulled, American Great Lakes freighter that ran aground on Lake Michigan, off Atwater Beach off the coast of Shorewood, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County, …

Apr 18, 2018 · The SS Appomattox was one of the largest wooden ships when it was built in 1896. She ran aground and sank about a mile south of Big Bay Park and 150 yards off shore …

SS Appomattox was a 3,338 ton banana boat of the Fyffes Line. She was built in 1893 for the Chesapeake & Ohio Steam Ship Company (hence the Virginian name [1]) and sold to Elders & …

Appomattox: The SS Appomattox was a 319-foot wooden ship with a sturdy hull and a gigantic triple advancement steam engine. It was one of the most prominent Great Lakes naval vessels …