SS Monarch
SS Monarch was a passenger-package freighter built in 1890 that operated on the Great Lakes. She was sunk off the shore of Isle Royale in Lake Superior in 1906 and the remains of her wreck and cargo are still on the lake bottom.- Type: Heritage site
- Description: passenger-package freighter that sank in Lake Superior
- Also known as: “Wreck of the SS Monarch”
SS Monarch
- Categories: archaeological site, cargo ship, shipwreck, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Keweenaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.18884° or 48° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
-88.43419° or 88° 26′ 3″ west
Open location code
86WH5HQ8+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“SS Monarch” goes by many names.
- French: “Monarch”
- Irish: “SS Monarch”
- Persian: “اساس مونارچ”
- Spanish: “SS Monarch”
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