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 ...

The museum says Director of Marine Operations Darryl Ertel and his brother, and first mate, Dan Ertel, had been searching for the Western Reserve wreckage for two years. Darryl Ertel said that ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes MADISON, Wis. -- Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ...

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 ...

When the wreckage was found, the bow section had rested on top of the stern in nearly 600 feet of water. "Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic," GLSHS ...

CORRECTS DATE This image provided by Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society shows the broken mast from the Western Reserve, a merchant ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1892 off Michigan’s ...

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 ...

The only survivor was wheelsman Harry W. 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 ...