Unintended Discovery: Filmmakers Unearth 128-Year-Old Shipwreck in Lake Huron

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Movie makers uncover a 128-year-old sunken ship. This footage is unplayable.

In order to watch this video, you must turn on JavaScript in your web browser. While searching for intrusive mussels at the bottom of Canada's Lake Huron, documentary producers Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick stumbled upon the sunken ship known as the 'Africa.'

The Africa set sail from Ashtabula, Ohio, on the morning of October 4, 1895, transporting coal across Lake Huron to Owen Sound, Ontario. However, it failed to reach its destination.

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