Benedict Arnold’s Lake Champlain Gunboat Is the Last Shipwreck of Its Kind
10/19/2023 - By atlasobscura.com. Preserved in the lake’s chilly waters for more than 200 years, the Spitfire now faces a new threat. WHEN THE WOODEN GUNBOAT SPITFIRE sailed into battle as part of a flotilla engaging British naval forces on Lake Champlain in 1776, she carried an unlikely crew: ragtag American soldiers with little… SEE MORE