Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.

Ric Mixter, who has explored the Edmund Fitzgerald wreckage, brings his "Howling Winds" presentation about canine survivors ...

More than a century after it vanished beneath the waters of Lake Superior, a groundbreaking discovery has finally solved one of the Great Lakes’ long-standing mysteries. The wreck of the Western ...

“Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic," said Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society Executive Director Bruce Lynn. “It is hard to imagine that Captain Peter ...

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 ...

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 ...