A seagull flies against the wind as waves roll along Lake Superior on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a gale warning Friday afternoon with wind gusts of up to 40 knots and waves up to 12 ...

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 cargo ...

Lake Superior revealed its darker nature. After weathering rough seas in Whitefish Bay and weighing anchor in hopes of calmer skies, Minch and his passengers set sail once more. At around 9pm a sudden ...

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

The technology uses sound waves to construct images of the lake ... picking up something unusual 600 feet below the surface of Lake Superior. “We side-scan looking out a half mile per side ...

CORRECTS DATE This image provided by Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society shows the broken mast from the Western Reserve, a merchant ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1892 off Michigan’s ...

For 133 years, the cold, dark waters of Lake Superior held onto one of its most ... The mighty steel ship began breaking apart in the heaving waves, its metal frame no match for the storm's ...

The Western Reserve, a 318-foot steel steamer, was wrecked 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior on August ... lifeboat overturned in breaking waves. The incident resulted in ...