The 244-foot merchant ship left Port Arthur, Ontario on April 30, 1940 and was met with fog and storms. It's captain went under with the ship.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It was a foggy day in 1940 when the SS Arlington set out for what would be its final voyage. On April 20, 1940, the 244-foot ship was hauling wheat across Lake ...