Her wreck in Lake Huron near Rogers City, Michigan, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Barney was built in 1856 by William Cherry[4] of Vermilion, Ohio,[5] and was owned by Lewis Wells, also of Vermillion.

[6] In late 1857, she ran aground near Goderich, Ontario, but was successfully towed to Detroit, Michigan, for repairs.

[6] It is in 160 feet (49 meters) of water, and is one of the most complete wrecks of a schooner of its era.

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