GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It was a foggy day in 1940 when the SS Arlington set out for what would be its final voyage. On April 20, 1940, the 244-foot ship was hauling wheat across Lake ...

Two storm systems collided in what's known as a "meteorological bomb" that hit the Great Lakes with a fury, creating the ...

The John Schuette, launched May 3, 1875, was named after a Manitowoc businessman who was at the time a state senator.

National Museum of the Great Lakes archaeology director, told WTOL. "But that doesn't mean it isn't a ship, it just means ...

It has been 49 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior. The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was considered the largest ...

A busy port and moody skies make the “November gales” a special time to watch massive “lakers” and oceanbound “salties.” ...

One of the oldest shipwrecks in the Great Lakes has finally been found in Central New York. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Science One of the oldest shipwrecks in the Great Lakes has ...

Recommended Videos “I’ve looked for this ship for so long because it was a whaleback,” said Darryl Ertel Jr., Director of Marine Operations for the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society.

She enjoyed sleeping where the old keepers slept to see the ... the most dangerous stretches of water in the Great Lakes (and perhaps anywhere); ships must squeeze through an obstacle course ...