SS Continental

Continental was a bulk carrier that sank, or was wrecked in Lake Michigan off the coast of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States. In 2009 the shipwreck site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

Continental shipwreck (bulk carrier)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Continental underway
Location	Lake Michigan off the coast of Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Coordinates	44°13′50″N 87°30′31″W
Built	1882
Architect	George Presley
NRHP reference No.	08001330
Added to NRHP	January 14, 2009

History

A sign marking the wreck of the ship Continental

Continental was built in Cleveland, Ohio in 1882. It foundered, or was wrecked one mile (1.6 km) north of Twin River Point Light in a snow storm on December 12, 1904, while traveling to Manitowoc, Wisconsin for winter service and repairs.^[2][3]