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Emileigh and Morgan dive into the story of the Rouse Simmons and Captain Scheunemann on the fateful day that she was lost to Lake Michigan. 

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Sources: 

https://chicagology.com/harbor/christmastreeship/

https://www.wanderingeducators.com/best/stories/shipwrecks-great-lakes-rouse-simmons-christmas-tree-ship

https://seahistory.org/sea-history-for-kids/christmas-tree-ship-rouse-simmons/

https://pbswisconsin.org/watch/university-place/university-place-christmas-tree-ship/

https://www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org/Vessel/Details/541?region=Index

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rouse_Simmons