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Scientists are in the midst of a years-old research project on what many are calling the “Pompeii of the Great Lakes.” First ...
Charles Beeker, leader of IU's Center for Underwater Science, was awarded a Sagamore of the Wabash last month.
Ric Mixter has made more than 100 shipwreck dives in the Great Lakes, including the renowned Edmund Fitzgerald. He has also produced more than 30 programs for PBS and the Outdoor Channel.
The crew decided to drop anchor and wait out the rough weather, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society says. But that day, a gale overtook the ship and within ten minutes, it sank.
It seems no matter where you turn, webcams are keeping an eye on Great Lakes shipping. Here's where you can watch 1,000-footers pass by.
For almost 132 years, the lake hid the wreckage. In July, explorers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society pinpointed the Western Reserve off Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The society ...
It’s Shipwreck Month at the Grand Traverse Lighthouse, located in the Leelanau State Park. Every Thursday this month, starting tonight, there is a Zoom presentation at 7 p.m. about Great Lakes ...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society, using marine sonic technology side-scan sonar aboard the nonprofit's research vessel, David Boyd, made the initial discovery in late summer 2024.
The crew decided to drop anchor and wait out the rough weather, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society says. But that day, a gale overtook the ship and within ten minutes, it sank.