Daniel J. Morrell

196667 mFreighter

LocationLake Huron

Year1966

Depth67 m

Size18,000 GRT

TypeFreighter

About Daniel J. Morrell

Broke in half in a November storm, the bow section steaming on alone for miles. 28 of 29 died. Sole survivor Dennis Hale endured 38 hours on an open raft. His testimony is a Great Lakes legend.

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