Name: Historical Society presents Ross Richardson shipwreck lecture, 2015
Start: 2015-07-22
End: 2015-07-22
Location: Beaver Island

Historical Society presents Ross Richardson shipwreck lecture, 2015

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TypeEvent

Date2015-07-22

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2015-07-22
Kind: Lecture
Where: Beaver Island
Participants: Ross Richardson
Carried out by: Beaver Island Historical Society
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: shipwrecksmaritime-historypublic-programming
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Historical Society scheduled a July 22, 2015, Community Center presentation by maritime explorer Ross Richardson about five newly discovered shipwrecks at Skillagee Reef.

Evidence limits

The notice establishes the planned public program; claims about discovery, wreck identity, and age require Richardson’s research or independent maritime records.

Sources

Beaver Island Historical Society, “Treasure Hunting: Shipwrecks,” Beaver Island Forum, July 22, 2015.
The notice scheduled a $10 presentation at the Community Center featuring underwater footage and discussion of five recently discovered wrecks at Skillagee Reef, across Lake Michigan from Beaver Island. The announcement is not an independent survey of the wrecks.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Historical Society presents Ross Richardson shipwreck lecture, 2015”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-shipwreck-lecture-2015/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society, “Treasure Hunting: Shipwrecks,” Beaver Island Forum, July 22, 2015..

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