Ship Once Deemed 'Safest in the World' Found at Lake Superior's Depths
A fter 132 years shrouded in mystery, the wreckage of the Western Reserve, a steamer that sank in 1892, was discovered in the ...
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Historic Century-Old Shipwreck Discovered 600 Feet Beneath the Surface of Lake Superior
The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ...
Steel ship ripped in two by deadly 1892 squall is found in Lake Superior
It was a late summer evening when conditions on Lake Superior turned from bad to treacherous. The year was 1892, and the ship ...
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Stern Flap System Dubbed Technical Breakthrough
Specifically, the U.S. Navy's CG-47/DD-963 Stern Flap R&D Team has received one of the EPA's 1998 Climate Protection Awards, as it was singled out for "Technical Breakthroughs in Ship Energy ...
Ship lost in gale 130 years ago found in Lake Superior
The discovery confirms what the ship's lone survivor said happened. The cargo ship broke in two the night of Aug. 30, 1892..