Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...

Stewart, who swam a mile to shore after his lifeboat capsized. For almost 132 years, the lake hid the wreckage. In July, explorers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society pinpointed the ...

Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail ...

For almost 132 years, the lake hid the wreckage. In July, explorers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society pinpointed the Western Reserve off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The society ...

Explorers Discover Wreckage of Cargo Ship That Sank in Lake Superior Storm More Than 130 Years Ago MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship ...

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