The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ship's wheelsman, was the only survivor ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes. The society announced the find Saturday at the annual Ghost Ships Festival in Manitowoc, ...

The discovery confirms what the ship's lone survivor said happened. The cargo ship broke in two the night of Aug. 30, 1892..

Not only does The Great Lakes have the best vacation spots, but it also has a rich history filled with discoveries. Experts ...

The final resting place of what was once the "safest ship afloat" was discovered after 132 years. Only one man, a wheelsman ...

Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...

The Western Reserve ship has been located by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society in Lake Superior — the largest ...

This image provided by Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society shows the broken mast from The Western Reserve, a merchant ...