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Here are five shipwrecks that have recently been found in the Great Lakes. SS Arlington. The SS Arlington was a World War II steamship that sank in Lake Superior in 1940. It was found in February of 2024, 35 miles north of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula and 650 feet deep.
Found History: Once lost, Lake Superior shipwrecks are found, giving 100-year-plus story a new ending.
Searchers have found the long-lost Great Lakes ship that came to a tragic end. Officials with the sanctuary in Alpena, Mich,, say they’ve located the Ironton, a freight schooner that plunged to the bottom of Lake Huron in 1894. The Ironton collided with another vessel in rough seas.
On the windy morning of May 4, 1891, a northwest gale on Lake Superior snapped the towline connecting the Atlanta schooner barge to its companion steamer, Wilhelm. With broken masts and a heavy...
In summer 2023, a 4-year-old girl and her father discovered a 150-year-old shipwreck on the waters of Lake Michigan. Henley Wollak and her father, Tim, were boating toward her favorite island...
Researchers with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society discovered the 292-foot vessel 35 miles off Vermilion Point and confirmed it is Barge 129, one of only 44 whalebacks ever...
On July 15, maritime historians, Brendon Baillod and Bob Jaeck located the old shipwreck off the coast of Algoma, Wisconsin.
Now, researchers with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) say they’ve finally discovered the location of the doomed ship. Barge 129 was somewhat unusual because of its...
But the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced Tuesday that two of the ships have been found. A crew discovered the Curtis as part of a 2021 sweep that brought about nine shipwreck...
Shipwreck hunters have found the wreck of Barge 129, one of the dozens of innovative "whaleback" vessels, built mostly in Duluth-Superior at the end of the 19th century. The barge is shown here...