The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ...

Researchers have finally discovered the final resting spot of the historic Gilded Age ship Western Reserve — closing the book ...

Only one of the 27 people onboard the steel ship 'Western Reserve' survived when it vanished 132 years ago on Lake Superior ...

The weather was pleasant through Lake Huron, but when they reached the area of Whitefish Point on Lake Superior, things took ...

It was a late summer evening when conditions on Lake Superior turned from bad to treacherous. The year was 1892, and the ship ...

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

Around 200 ships have sunk in Whitefish Bay, the same place where the Western Reserve broke apart. The most notable in the ...

According to the GLSHS, near the end of August 1892, he decided to take family members on a cruise through Lake Huron and ...

Owner Peter Minch was so proud of her that he brought his wife and young children aboard for a summer joyride in August 1892. As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan ...

Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail ...