LaSalle's Griffon has not been found. Over the years there have been 22 claims of the discovery of the Griffon. There is an excellent book written by Cris Kohl on the Griffon and the various discovery claims. See: http://www.shipwreckworld.com/articles/the-wreck-o... We believe that the Griffon most likely totally wrecked in Lake Michigan and the question is where and still to be determined.
Buckhaven wreck
Whats the largest wreck off long island?
Sorry that I didn't read the article on the ship from your website.?
I found what looks like a part of an old shipwreck on the beach. Who can I send pics to to verify this?Thx!Dan
Did the ship in the movie Pirate Radio actually sink in the North Sea?
What are the most famous Lake Michigan shipwrecks? I'm particularly interested in learning about any near Chicago. Thank you!
Requesting information regarding ship "Empire Knight" wrecked off York Maine on 11 Feb 1944
How many shipwrecks are there in the Great Lakes area?
The National Museum of the Great Lakes is excited to announce the release of a new book titled Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario: A Journey of Discovery. This book contains stories of long lost shipwrecks and the journeys of the underwater explorers who found them, written by Jim Kennard with paintings by Roland Stevens and underwater imagery by Roger Pawlowski.
The recent discovery of the wreck of the British warship Ontario, “the Holy Grail” of Great Lakes shipwrecks, solves several mysteries that have puzzled historians since the ship sank more than two centuries ago. Now, for the first time, the whole tragic story of the Ontario can finally be told.