Those living along the Great Lakes know that November storms can prove deadly out on the water. One hundred and ten years ago, a storm that raged for four days across the region sunk a dozen ships and ...
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This Great Lakes freighter sank in a storm – it was found 80 years later
In 1940, the freighter SS Arlington was towing a barge across Lake Superior when it encountered a powerful storm. As waves and wind intensified, the ship began taking on water and radioed its final ...
In November 1913, the Great Lakes were struck by the deadliest storm in their recorded history, claiming hundreds of lives and dozens of ships. On Lake Huron, one vessel disappeared completely, ...
This Ohio museum reveals Great Lakes shipwreck stories through immersive exhibits, artifacts, and unforgettable history.
Shipwrecks, storms, final words: historian Ric Mixter traces the Great Lakes’ haunting messages in bottles. Before radio distress calls, sailors communicated their peril by putting farewell messages ...
The Western Reserve, an all-steel freighter that sank in 1892, has been found in Lake Superior. The 300-foot freighter has become known for the tragic series of events that unfolded after it sank. The ...
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