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The Great Lakes cover over 94,000 square miles. For people who live surrounded by them, the lakes are a source of pride - and ...
The Western Reserve, an all-steel freighter that sank in 1892, has been found in Lake Superior. The 300-foot freighter has become known for the tragic series of events that unfolded after it sank.
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society discovered the wreckage of “The Western Reserve” that sank 132 years ago in Lake Superior. The tragic event in 1892 killed 27 people onboard and ...
Although the Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior, estimates suggest there are more than 1,700 ships resting just in Lake Michigan.
Pieces of shipwrecks line Lake Superior's shoreline near Au Sable Light Station in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This piece found in 2022 is either the remains of the Gale Stables or the Sitka.
LAKE SUPERIOR, Mich. (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - The remains of a shipwreck from over 130 years ago were found hundreds of feet beneath Lake Superior. The Western Reserve, one of the first all-steel ...
Credit: Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society via AP This image shows a sketch of The Western Reserve, a merchant ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1940 off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Fifty years after the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank into Lake Superior, 68 open water swimmers will symbolically complete ...