An archaeologist and some students are examining a shipwreck about 200 feet from the 40 Mile Point Lighthouse to see whether they can confirm it is the Joseph S. Fay.
For years, historical accounts have attached the name to the wreck and there is little doubt that the section of ship on the beach is a portion of the wooden steamer, The Alpena News reported Friday.
Posted by Dave at June 25, 2006 04:09 PM