An estimated 200 or more ships have sunk in Whitefish Bay, according to Lynn ... was found 40 hours later by a Coast Guard helicopter. Lake Erie, the shallowest of the Great Lakes, has one ...
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 wreck of the Western Reserve, a 318-foot steel freighter was recently found in Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay. It sank during heavy storms in 1892.
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 broke apart.