"1940 Shipwreck Mystery Solved in Lake Superior, Captain's Fate Revealed"

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"1940 Shipwreck Mystery Solved in Lake Superior, Captain's Fate Revealed"
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The shipwreck of the SS Arlington, which sank in Lake Superior in 1940, has been discovered more than 80 years later by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society and researcher Dan Fountain. The vessel, which took its captain down with it under mysterious circumstances during a storm, was found using remote sensing data and sonar. The discovery sheds light on the ship's tragic fate and the enigmatic behavior of its captain, providing closure to the family of Captain Burke and adding to the many mysteries of Lake Superior's shipwrecks.

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