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Milwaukee's abandoned boat 'Deep Thought' sells for just $2.5K, leaving county to foot rest of the bill - Great Lakes Commission

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Milwaukee’s famous abandoned boat, Deep Thought, has a new captain. The boat, which served as a temporary visitor attraction on Lake Michigan’s shoreline, sold for $2,525 on Aug. 5 after a less-than-stellar […]
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'Deep Thought' Sells for $2500 Leaving Milwaukee County to Foot the Bill

Milwaukee's infamous shipwreck, Deep Thought, has been sold at auction. But now the city is on the hook to recover the hefty cost.

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Milwaukee's abandoned boat 'Deep Thought' sells for just $2.5K, leaving county to foot rest of the bill - Great Lakes Commission

Milwaukee’s famous abandoned boat, Deep Thought, has a new captain. The boat, which served as a temporary visitor attraction on Lake Michigan’s shoreline, sold for $2,525 on Aug. 5 after a less-than-stellar […]

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Great Lakes Commission broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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