Ric Mixter has made more than 100 shipwreck dives in the Great Lakes, including the renowned Edmund Fitzgerald. He has also produced more than 30 programs for PBS and the Outdoor Channel.

“Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic," said Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...

30, 1892, was discovered about 60 miles from Whitefish Point in Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Historical Society used Marine Sonic Technology side-scan sonar aboard a non-profit research vessel.

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 ...

Photo by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society In 1892, a massive steel steamer, considered an engineering marvel of its time and revered for its speed and safety, got caught in a squall in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has announced the discovery of a new wreck on Lake Superior: The SS Western Reserve. The 300-foot steel steamer was ...