Mataafa Storm

The Mataafa Storm of 1905 is the name of a storm that occurred on the Great Lakes on November 28, 1905.^[1] The storm, named after the Mataafa wreck, ended up destroying or damaging about 29 vessels, killing 36 seamen and causing property losses of approximately $1.75 million on Lake Superior.^[2]

References

1. ^ Duluth Seaway Port Authority, Minnesota
2. ^ The Wreck of the Madeira | The Rake Magazine

See also

• Great Storms of the North American Great Lakes
• Madeira (shipwreck)
• SS Mataafa