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Historic Century-Old Shipwreck Discovered 600 Feet Beneath the Surface of Lake SuperiorThe 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ...
The shipwreck, broken in two ... also had his 19-year-old son on board. The ship had smooth sailing up until Aug. 30, when it arrived at Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay. The wind picked up and ...
There was no crash, more a scrape and a shudder – but one that would quickly prove fatal to the ship. The passengers rushed ...
After the wreckage of the Western Reserve was found 132 later, the family of the lone survivor is sharing their story.
After searching for two years, researchers discovered the shipwreck of the Western Reserve, an early all-steel ship that ...
Touted as a technological wonder, Western Reserve was made from the same steel as the Titanic. Unfortunately, it met a ...
In 1892, a gale overtook the ship Western Reserve, causing it to sink within a matter of minutes with only one of the 28 ...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society says the Western Reserve broke apart and sank in 600 feet of water during a ...
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