[s7e5] Ghost Ship Of The Great Lakes <Chrome>

: On its maiden voyage in September 1679, after offloading La Salle, the ship set sail for Niagara to trade furs and was never seen again.

: To establish a fur-trading empire and find a westward route to Asia. [S7E5] Ghost Ship of the Great Lakes

The Griffon was the first full-sized sailing ship to navigate the upper Great Lakes, built in by the French explorer Robert de La Salle . : On its maiden voyage in September 1679,

Josh Gates has returned to the Great Lakes for other maritime mysteries, which sometimes causes confusion with episode numbering: Josh Gates has returned to the Great Lakes

: The team utilizes a state-of-the-art two-man submersible to dive to potential wreck sites on the lake floor.

In the Expedition Unknown episode "" (widely listed as Season 6, Episode 5 ), host Josh Gates hunts for the Griffon , often called the "Holy Grail of Great Lakes shipwrecks". The Historical Mystery

: The investigation focuses on the notoriously rough waters of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan .