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.

Let’s get stuck in. What shipwreck led to the most deaths? And now, on to the main event. Of all the shipwrecks ever recorded, which led to the most loss of life? Let’s find out, shall we?

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS DATE This image provided by Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society shows the broken mast from the ...

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. – After 132 years, the wreck of a ship that sank in Lake Superior has been found. The wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, 1892, was discovered about ...

This freighter lay undiscovered for 132 years until this past summer when a team with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society discovered the wreckage 600 feet down off the coast of Michigan ...

One man, Wheelsman Harry W Stewart of Algonac, Michigan, survived. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society made the initial discovery in late summer 2024, the group announced Monday.

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. Over a ...

The shipwreck, broken in two, was discovered by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society using sonar technology. A historic all-steel ship that broke records as it cruised the Great Lakes but ...

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS), using Marine Sonic Technology side-scan sonar aboard the non-profit’s research vessel David Boyd, made the initial discovery in late summer 2024.

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society recently made that report, citing an initial discovery in summer 2024 by a Marine Sonic Technology device aboard its research vessel, the David Boyd.

Only a 2-hour ferry from the US coast, explore crystal clear waters, conch salad and snorkel a shipwreck ...

The ship was found approximately 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior. According to The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society, the ship was built to withstand rough weather on the ...