In 2024, the SS Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior broken in half with the bow section resting on the stern at a ...
The discovery confirms what the ship's lone survivor said happened. The cargo ship broke in two the night of Aug. 30, 1892..
Underwater video shows the two halves of the steamer sitting atop one another, which is unusual for a shipwreck. The sole ...
Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.
The technologically advanced all-steel cargo ship Western Reserve, once dubbed the "inland greyhound," found broken in two at ...
Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.
The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...
The only survivor was Wheelsman Harry W. Stewart of Algonac, Michigan. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sept.
Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic,” said Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...
Researchers have finally discovered the final resting spot of the historic Gilded Age ship Western Reserve — closing the book ...
Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic,” the executive director of the Great Lakes ...