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Lake Erie shipwreck identified as 1867 Lorain-built vessel Clough

Feb 20, 2026 | Daily News

A newly discovered Lake Erie shipwreck has been confirmed as the Clough, a 125-foot stone-hauling vessel built in Lorain, Ohio, in 1867 that sank just one year later during the height of Great Lakes commerce. Read the full story by the Plain Dealer.


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