PS Lotta Bernard

PS Lotta Bernard was a wooden-hulled sidewheel steam barge that served on the Great Lakes from her construction in 1869 to her sinking in 1874. On October 29, 1874 while bound from Thunder Bay, Ontario for Duluth, Minnesota, she ran into a storm which overwhelmed and sank her on Lake Superior off Encampment Island in Lake County, Minnesota with the loss of three lives. The wreck of Lotta Bernard has never been found.

PS Lotta Bernard

PS Lotta Bernard was a wooden-hulled sidewheel steam barge that served on the Great Lakes from her construction in 1869 to her sinking in 1874. On October 29, 1874 while bound from Thunder Bay, Ontario for Duluth, Minnesota, she ran into a storm which overwhelmed and sank her on Lake Superior off Encampment Island in Lake County, Minnesota with the loss of three lives. The wreck of Lotta Bernard has never been found.