"At 2 a.m. on the morning of Monday, December 4, 1989, the 180-foot Coast Guard buoy tender Mesquite ran aground in 12 feet of the dark, icy water of Lake Superior off Kweenaw Point in Michigan's Upper Peninsula."
(Shipwreck of the Mesquite - Death of a Coast Guard Cutter, by Frederick Stonehouse)

After suffering severe damage which caused extreme flooding of the engine room, the Mesquite was abandoned by her crew at 6:20 a.m.