After searching for two years, researchers discovered the shipwreck of the Western Reserve, an early all-steel ship that ...
Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...
The ship had smooth sailing up until Aug. 30, when it arrived at Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay. The wind picked up and the weather shifted. Minch initially wanted to wait out the storm ...
With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it cracked in half. Twenty-seven people ...
The ship, which was considered one of the safest of its time, sank quickly in a storm, killing 27 people. SAULT STE. MARIE — The shipwreck of the Western Reserve, lost in 1892, has been found.
With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it cracked in half. Twenty-seven people perished, including the Minch family. The only survivor was wheelsman ...