After searching for two years, researchers discovered the shipwreck of the Western Reserve, an early all-steel ship that ...
Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.
Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.
Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...
The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...
In 1892, a gale overtook the ship Western Reserve, causing it to sink within a matter of minutes with only one of the 28 ...
Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.
Although the Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior, estimates suggest there are more than 1,700 ships resting just in Lake Michigan.
He and several members of his family were on board for the ship’s final, fateful journey. Sketches of the SS Western Reserve ...