Rouse Simmons
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| Launched | August 15, 1868 |
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| Length | 38 m |
| Crew | 5 |
| Notes | 17 persons lost in sinking |
| Nickname(s) | "Christmas Tree Ship" |
| Added to NRHP | March 21, 2007 |
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| ID | 1118668 |
About Rouse Simmons
The Rouse Simmons was a three-masted schooner famous for having sunk in a violent storm on Lake Michigan in 1912. The ship was bound for Chicago with a cargo of Christmas trees when it foundered off Two Rivers, Wisconsin, killing all on board.
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