Ice Bound Found! The Story of the SS Michigan - Valerie Olson Van Heest and the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association re-tell this fascinating shipwreck story.
 

Morning In-depth Workshop:    9:00am until 12:00am
Casualties of War

        This unique workshop will present a historical chronicle of war losses that can viewed by divers today.  Emcee Cris Kohl, historian and author, will connect each story which will include

·        The War of 1812 - Ships of Fate  by historian and marine artist Peter Rindlisbacher.  Featuring The General Hunter; Hamilton and Scourge.

·        War and Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes by Cris Kohl, historian recounts WWI and WWII shipwrecks stories.

·        Lake Michigan prepares for WWII, The odyssey of The Dauntless that saved Midway, by Bob Gadbois

·        Two East Coast stories of war, The Jacob Jones and the City of Athens, by Chris Laughrey

·        Hitler's Lost Sub: The story of the U869 by John Chatterton and Richie Kohler

Dive Destinations

          ·        Death's Door - The Shipwrecks of the Door Peninsula, by Cris Kohl

·        Whitefish Point, Featuring 3 new discoveries and Recreational diving sites, by Jim and Pat Stayer

·        Just another day in paradise - Michigan! -  Going Tec to see great shipwrecks by Richard Kruzel

·        Diving your own backyard, a dozen new Lake Erie shipwrecks, by Mike and Georgann Wachter

·        Great Schooners - Great diving, great times!, by Chris Laughrey

Vendor and Manufacturer Displays:
Our favorite vendors manufacturers and dive shops will have their wares on display for everyone to peruse.  If you are interested in a table in the display room please contact Dean Ziegler.