After 132 years, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society recently announced that it discovered the shipwreck around 60 ...

Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel ...

The only survivor was Wheelsman Harry W. Stewart of Algonac, Michigan. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sept.

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

SAULT STE. MARIE — The shipwreck of the Western Reserve, lost in 1892, has been found. After 132 years, the final resting place of the 300-foot steel steamer has been discovered roughly 60 miles ...

Touted as a technological wonder, Western Reserve was made from the same steel as the Titanic. Unfortunately, it met a ...

Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.

Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic,” the executive director of the Great Lakes ...

But that day, a gale overtook the ship and within ten minutes, it sank. Over a century later, in the summer of 2024, the ...

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.

"Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic." On August 30, 1892, shipping magnate Peter G.