Fifty years ago, in the early morning hours of , the 600'long Great Lakes freighter Daniel J Morrell broke in two and sank in Lake Huron, off the tip of Michigan's "thumb" It had left Buffalo a few days earlier and was upbound, empty, toward Taconite Harbor, Minn, for one more load of iron ore before winter shutdownJohn McGean Location Harbor Beach Sunk Depth 195 feet Cost $160 Dive it From Go Between Built and launched by the American Shipbuilding Company in Lorain, Ohio in 1908, the John McGean was an imposing sight At 432 feet in length with a beam of 52 feet and a weight of 5100 gross tons, she was a heavyweight for her timeOn the night of November 29th, 1966, the steamship Daniel J Morrell, steaming in ballast from Lackawanna, NY for Taconite Harbor, MN, broke in two and sank while fighting through a ferocious November gale on Lake Huron Only one of her twentynine man crew survived her loss

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Daniel j morrell wreck site-Dennis Hale, sole survivor of the wreck of the Daniel J Morrell, at the Great Lakes Shipwreck festival MUPC promotes the shipwreck preserve system at Our WorldUnderwater Links, Events & Great Lakes Shipwreck Friends Organizations/Museums Michigan Shipwreck Research Association (MSRA)In a unique odyssey, the years of dedicated effort to discover the largest schooner built in Canada (the 250' Minnedosa) resulted in surveying over 2,000 square miles of Lake Huron This has been a oneofakind adventure with 8090 new sites, including airplanes, the steamer Daniel J Morrell, and the steamer Goliath



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Daniel J Morrell LOCATION Lake Huron ~16 mi 26 km out off Grindstone City, MI, USA DIVE CHARTER Great Lakes Odyssey January 1967, sitting upright in 210' 64m of water The bow section, discovered over years later by civilian wreck hunters, is located 5 miles 8 km from the bow section, sitting upright in 180' 55m of water He was the only one to survive the Daniel J Morrell shipwreck in Lake Huron, rescued after nearly two days in a life boat 9 & 10's Blayke Roznowski and photojournalist Erin Malone look back atThe storm rivaled past storms which had famously broke up the lake freighters Carl D Bradley in 1958 and the Daniel J Morrell in 1966 Two survivors were recovered from the Bradley out of a crew of 33 men, while only one man, Dennis Hale, survived the Morrell disaster Hale died only a few months ago on Sept 2
Four dynamic presentations will remember the sinking of the freighter Daniel J Morrell fifty years ago Explore the loss with never before told stories about the wreck, the sole survivor's experience and the discovery of the vessel's underwater resting placeRic Mixter will share a multimedia presentation, which includes Dennis Hale recounting the ship's sinking, rareBarry Stutesman of Michigan Magazine TV interviews Dennis Hale the sole survivor of the DANIEL J MORRELL that sank during a November Storm on Lake Huron in 1 SAYBROOK TOWNSHIP — The solemn sound of a ringing bell tolled for the 28 victims, and one survivor, of the SS Daniel J Morrell, which sank 50 years ago this week
Freighter Daniel J Morrell Lake Name Lake Huron Shipwreck Name Daniel J Morrell Vessel Type Propeller, Bulk freighter Location Port Austion, MI Vessel Build Info 1906, W Bay City Shipbuilding, W Bay City, MI hull# 619 Shipwreck Specs 580x58x27, 7239g 6216n Official Number 3507 Names Other None Sinking Detail Dennis Hale, author and sole survivor of the 1966 Wreck of the SS Daniel J Morrell, will be at the Shipwreck Museum Gift Store for personal book signings Saturday July 18, 8pm Lamplight Tour of Whitefish Point Summer 21 saw the opening of a completely new exhibit, dedicated to the 1966 sinking of the Daniel J Morrell in Lake Huron The Morrell's sole survivor, Dennis Hale, traveled thousands of miles all over the country keeping the memory of his ship and crew aliveand now this dramatic and tragic story is told in new ways



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When the freighter SS Daniel J Morrell sank to the bottom of Lake Huron in November 1966, it preceded by nine years the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald whose own tale became seared into pop That combination proved deadly for the brittle steel hull of the SS Daniel J Morrell, a Great Lakes freighter that split in two and sank, killing 28 of its 29 crewmen The sinking of the Morrell Several of the poems are about shipwrecks that share connections to Port Huron and the Blue Water Area, including the explosion of the Omar D Conger and the sinkings of the Daniel J Morrell and



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Hale, survivor of SS Daniel J Morrell wreck, dies Rick Olivo, APG Media Newswire;The book was his account of the foundering of the SS Daniel J Morrell, and hisDennis Hale, the lone survivor of the 1966 sinking of the freighter Daniel J Morrell on Lake Huron, died Wednesday, Sept 2, after a battle with cancer He was 75




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Sole Survivor Show The Sole Survivor of the Daniel J Morrell Shipwreck will speak at the St Paul History Center, 345 Kellogg Blvd W, St Paul, MN Will include underwater video of the wreck site Sponsored by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society Tickets are $10 and are by mail from GLSPS, 7348 Symphony St NEFailure Magazine The Sinking of the Daniel J Morrell Michael Schumacher, author of "Torn in Two," on the 1966 sinking of the sixhundredfoot Morrell, which broke in Pounding through a blizzard on , the iron ore freighter Daniel J Morrell suffered a catastrophic brittle fracture of her hull midship Upbound on her last run of the shipping season, the 603foot Morrell broke in half and foundered in Lake Huron, taking 28 of her 29man crew down with her Her forward end was swallowed up by




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Daniel J Morrell This large freighter was lost in a storm on The Morrell is famous for having broken into two sections with her bow coming to rest in 0 feet of water Her stern remained under power after the loss of the bow and continued on for another 6 miles before settling into 218 feet of waterDANIEL J MORRELL CARGO BULK CARRIER , wreck, wreck databaseIts fate concealed by the storm for 34 hours, the 603foot Morrell snapped in two Tuesday morning and sank in 145 feet of water miles northeast of Harbor Beach, a town at




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Daniel J Morrell Wreck The shipwreck Daniel J Morell was lost in a fierce storm on Lake Huron in 1966 Only one man survived out of a crew of 29 The ship was torn in half in violent ft seas The bow sank into 0ft of water and the stern motored another 5 miles away before finally plunging into the depths Five crew have never been foundOn , the DANIEL J MORRELL broke in two and sank during a storm with only one survivor In 1981, diver David Trotter was able to recover five logbooks from the wreck, one of which was donated to the Center for Archival Collections at BGSU His latest, Torn in Two The Sinking of the Daniel J Morrell and One Man's Survival on the Open Sea, concerns a sailor who survived the sinking of a freighter in yet another mighty storm The "open sea" is Lake Huron, as bad a place to be in a wintry gale as the North Atlantic, where that one sailor of the book's title clung to life on a raft as his mates froze



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SS Daniel J Morrell was a 603foot Great Lakes freighter that broke up in a strong storm on Lake Huron on 29 November 1966, taking with it 28 of her 29 crewmen The freighter was used to carry bulk cargoes such as iron ore but was running with only ballast when the 60yearold ship sankThe Daniel J Morrell Shipwreck This steel freighter broke in half during a storm in November 1966 Gasses used 16/40 trimix, 50%02, 80%02 Nearly half a century ago — 66 — the 603foot freighter Daniel J Morrell sank in Lake Huron, killing 28 of its 29 crew members




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The SS Daniel J Morrell was the secondtolast shipwreck on the Great Lakes, torn apart by a fierce blizzard on 66 Dennis Hale was the sole survivor of that wreck, XApostle Paul's Wreck George Bush Wreck Infidel Le Scipion Messerschmitt Bf109 Messerschmitt Me323 Oliveira e Carmo Reiyo Maru Vienna Zambeze 1715 Fleet III Wreck Diving Magazine Fokker S6 Daniel J Morrell Ferndale and Parat Josephine Willis Marcella Palau RevisitedDennis Hale reached the dock just in time to see the Daniel J Morrell heading out to open waters, a 600foot freighter that had plied the waters for sixty years, carrying ore from Minnesota's Iron Range to steel firms around the Great Lakes The twentysix




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He should know Schumacher recently wrote Torn in Two The Sinking of the Daniel J Morrell and One Man's Survival on the Open Sea It is his thirteenth published book, and the fourth in his series on Great Lakes shipwrecks "Every one of my shipwreck books seems to have a theme," Schumacher said "The Mighty Fitz is like a mystery SAYBROOK TOWNSHIP — The solemn sound of a ringing bell tolled for the 28 victims, and one survivor, of the SS Daniel J Morrell, which sank 50 years ago thisThe SS Daniel J Morrell, 1966 On in a fierce northerly gale on Lake Huron, The SS Daniel J Morrell was wrecked by the waves and winds The only survivor was Dennis Hale He said a ghostly figure helped him survive for many hours before he was saved from the icy waters by the USCG




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Members of the community and families of the deceased will gather to remember the shipwrecks of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Carl D Bradley and Daniel J Morrell The bell tolling service for each shipwreck will take place at 2 pm on the closest Saturday to the date of the actual wreck As the Daniel J Morrell sank, Hale and three of his crewmates climbed into a small life raft hoping to be rescued but it would end up being a But fewer know the story of the SS Daniel J Morrell, a 603footlong freighter ripped in half by Lake Huron's nearly 25foothigh November waves The ship's bow sank immediately, but its stern motored another five miles before being engulfed by the lake The wreck killed 28 and left one survivor




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The story of the sinking of the Daniel J Morrell is the story of two sixhundredfoot ships—the Morrell, and its sister ship, the Edward Y TownsendBoth behemoths went into service in 1906 and both spent the next six decades hauling cargo on the Great Lakes, mostly uneventfully, except for a 1909 incident in which the Morrell collided with the Henry Phipps, another six As it plunged to the bottom on 75, it followed by only nine years the Daniel J Morrell, split in two during a storm on Lake Huron The Morrell made news, mostly in the states that send Watch this site and your emails for more details as we get closer In the mean time, check out some of the pics and information from last year If after the event, you would like a contact certificate, you can order one below



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