Researchers discovered a 19th century “ghost ship” in Lake Michigan. The missing clue to the wreck’s location was hiding in plain sight in a local newspaper clip.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen about the record number of shipwreck discoveries in the Great Lakes in recent years, including two just in the last several months.

The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association said on Monday that searchers have been looking for the wreckage since the 1970s. The ship, the F.J. King, ...

A ghost ship that sank in Lake Michigan almost 140 years ago has finally been discovered by the joint efforts of the ...

Maritime historians locate the F.J. King shipwreck off Wisconsin’s coast, solving a 140-year mystery beneath Lake Michigan.

A fishing boat that sank with 21 aboard in 1929 has been found off the coast of Nantucket. The ST Seiner set sail from New ...

Archaeologists surveying a Wisconsin river believe they unexpectedly stumbled upon a ship that sank in 1880. Researchers with the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Underwater Archeology ...

ST Seiner, a commercial fishing vessel, sank off the Massachusetts' coast in 1929. Its discovery was one of the last for a Monmouth County explorer who died in diving accident this summer.

In 2008, miners sifting through the sands of Namibia’s Sperrgebiet — a restricted diamond mining zone near the Skeleton Coast ...