Western Reserve was considered one of the safest ships afloat. Two years later it met a tragic end, and its remains have ...
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 ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNHistoric 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 ship's wheelsman, was the only survivor ...
After the wreckage of the Western Reserve was found 132 later, the family of the lone survivor is sharing their story.
Every shipwreck has its own story, but some are just that much more tragic,” said Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...
The shipwreck of The Western Reserve, which disappeared in Lake Superior 132 years ago, has been found using advanced sonar ...
In 2024, the SS Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior broken in half with the bow section resting on the stern at a ...
The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, was discovered about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior by ...
The only survivor was Wheelsman Harry W. Stewart of Algonac, Michigan. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sept.
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Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.
The discovery confirms what the ship's lone survivor said happened. The cargo ship broke in two the night of Aug. 30, 1892..
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