Levien On Aug. 30, 1892, the Western Reserve, a state-of-the-art ship en route to Minnesota, found itself in the middle of a gale in Lake Superior. Capt. Peter G. Minch, a millionaire shipping ...
A geological phenomenon has given rise to an ancient Roman village complex lying in Lake Fusaro's waters. Josi Gerardo Della Ragione, mayor of Bacoli, recently announced on social media that walls ...
As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it ...
As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it ...
Then tragedy struck. As the ship entered Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo aboard, the ship was light and floating high in the water.
But more than 130 years after its sinking, the Western Reserve all-steel cargo ship has been found under the surface of Lake Superior. The ship, all 300 feet built to break speed records, ...
At the time of this route, Captain Peter G. Minch, the ship's owner, brought his family along on a cruise through Lake Huron with plans to go to Two Harbors, Minnesota. The ship was under the ...
Any ship traveling to or from the big lake, heading for the Soo Locks, had to pass this stretch. And with the lake’s fetch stretching hundreds of miles, there is little to slow the waves.