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Today in 1897: the steamer FLORIDA sank in a collision with the GEORGE W. ROBY off Middle Island in Thunder Bay. The ship went down in deep water and was nearly cut in half by the collision. Today the FLORIDA sits upright on the lake bottom, still loaded with freight.

This week, three smart moorings were redeployed in Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. The moorings transmit real-time wind, wave and water temperature information to help boaters plan for a safe day on the water. #NationalSafeBoatingWeek seagull.glos.org/landing

🚨Dive Alert!🚨 We are descending on 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘰𝘳 right now to get a second look a this iconic vessel! What differences will we see from last week's dive? Tune in and see for yourself! Perfect dinner conversation starter: youtube.com/watch?v=Vk1HPE… 📸GFOE/NOAA #allwrecks

LIVE from NOAA Monitor NMS right now!!

Tune in tonight, 5-7pm for a livestream in the theater of sanctuary visitor center from the Valor of the Atlantic!

Michigan’s “Shipwreck Alley” holds 200 years of stories about Great Lakes shipping from countless sailors and passengers. This is the story of the steamer Choctaw, from its final voyage to discovery on the lakebed about 100 years later. #SaveSpectacular sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/may22/exp…

Whether you're up for a surf trip, scuba diving in a new place, taking the family camping, or having a peaceful retreat along the coast - no matter how you define a good adventure, there’s something for you in a national marine sanctuary. Get inspired: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/jul22/enj…

Why model the movement of fish larvae? Alewife is a primary food source for stocked salmon in the #GreatLakes, supporting a multi-billion dollar recreational fishery. Understanding alewife distribution in the lakes will ultimately help improve fishery management. 📸: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Calling all 5th through 12th grade students! NOAA has launched the “Picture Climate Change'' student photo contest and is looking for images showing climate change in the United States. Submissions due February 15, 2023. More details: noaa.gov/student-photo-…

It's almost time for #filmfestival! In partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival, the Thunder Bay International Film Festival showcases some of the most impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world. Get your tickets now! thunderbayfriends.org

A new discovery has been made in Thunder Bay NMS! Watch our #EarthIsBlue video to learn about Ironton, a shipwreck that has been located after 125 years. Learn more about this discovery: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/mar23/iro…

The FREE Sanctuary Lecture Series continues on Thursday, March 16, 7pm with Dr. John O'Shea and Continuing Archaeological Research on the Alpena-Amberley Ridge. See you then! IMAGE: Divers documenting an area of the Alpena-Amberley Ridge in Lake Huron. Photo courtesy John O’Shea

Interested in Freshwater #Acidification? Join us tomorrow for our FREE Sanctuary Lecture Series -Harmful Algal Blooms and Freshwater Acidification in the Great Lakes as Dr. Reagan Errera of NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory shares the research happening at TBNMS in partnership with NOAA Ocean Acidification Program and GLERL.

🧵 #DYK NOAA has a partnership with Viking? While Viking cruise ships sail the #GreatLakes, NOAA research & science is taking place onboard to help advance our mission. Yesterday a NOAA weather balloon was successfully launched from the Viking Octantis in #LakeSuperior!