Illinois
Cheers rise as ship sinks
June 18, 2010
www.chicagotribune.com
The goal was to create Chicago's next shipwreck for divers to explore, and the process required approval from a number of agencies. After three hours and 30,000 gallons of water, the M/V Buccaneer met her fate at the bottom of Lake Michigan. And the crowd of onlookers cheered.
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New Chicago Harbors
Cheers rise as ship sinks
June 18, 2010
www.chicagotribune.com
The goal was to create Chicago's next shipwreck for divers to explore, and the process required approval from a number of agencies. After three hours and 30,000 gallons of water, the M/V Buccaneer met her fate at the bottom of Lake Michigan. And the crowd of onlookers cheered.
Read the full article
here.
Ted McDermott
January 20,
2009
greatlakesboating.com
Chicago is mooring its hopes of becoming an
international waterfront destination on an unseemly strip of rocks and rubble
and jagged wooden pylons. If youve ever seen the unsightly remains of what once
was Dime Pier, this will seem a foolhardy plan.
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here.