The agency has been spearheading efforts to map the bottom of all the Great Lakes for several ... Thunder Bay National Marine ...
DULUTH ‐ The Western Reserve, a mammoth and nearly new steam freighter, was en route to Two Harbors in August 1892 when it split in half during a storm and quickly sank to the depths of Lake Superior, ...
NOAA has been spearheading efforts to map the bottom of the Great Lakes ... Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron; Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary in Lake ...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society says the Western Reserve broke apart and sank in 600 feet of water during a fierce gale 132 years ago in August 1894 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish ...
The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ...
Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, have seen numerous shipwrecks due to their harsh weather conditions. Around 200 ships have sunk in Whitefish Bay, the same place where the Western Reserve ...
As the late summer sun glinted off Lake Huron's waters, Captain Peter G ... and anytime," said Darryl. “Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic," said Great ...