The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ship's wheelsman, was the only survivor ...

A war of tomorrow — rather than yesteryear — is coming into focus in the straits between the mainland and Taiwan.

Underwater video shows the two halves of the steamer sitting atop one another, which is unusual for a shipwreck. The sole ...

China is set to venture where humanity has scarcely been before: beneath the Earth's crust, into its mantle. To achieve this ...

Members of the Rhinelander Fire Department were on Boom Lake today for a certification course on rescuing people who are ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

The ship wasn’t seen again until diligent explorers with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society found the wreckage off ...

Touted as a technological wonder, Western Reserve was made from the same steel as the Titanic. Unfortunately, it met a ...

Composer and performer Cheryl E. Leonard discovers the music hidden within rocks, ice, shells and even seaweed, amplifying or ...

The technologically advanced all-steel cargo ship Western Reserve, once dubbed the "inland greyhound," found broken in two at ...

The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...