MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After decades of scouring the bottom of Lake Michigan, searchers have finally found the wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank during a ferocious storm almost 140 years ago off the ...

The wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank 140 years ago has been discovered, searchers say. The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association confirmed the wreck of ...

Researchers in Wisconsin recently discovered a long-lost "ghost ship," hidden in Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years. The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) announced the discovery on Sept. 15. In a ...

But after only two hours, a large object appeared on a video screen, the statement says, which “clearly showed the vessel’s hatches and enabled Baillod to measure the object.” The wreck was 140 feet ...

A "ghost ship" that sank in Lake Michigan nearly 140 years ago and eluded several search efforts over the past five decades has been found, according to researchers with the Wisconsin Underwater ...

A sunken “ghost ship” eluded shipwreck hunters for years. Finally, after more than a century, side-scan sonar revealed the location of the missing F.J. King in Lake Michigan. The Wisconsin Underwater ...

Long rumored to be on the floor of the lake but never seen, the schooner had eluded divers and taunted storytellers for generations. It was miles off the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin. By Mark Walker ...

“The moment of discovery was particularly dramatic ... [we] were the first people to lay eyes on the ship since 1886,” Brendon Baillod tells PEOPLE Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of ...

A “ghost ship” that sank in Lake Michigan nearly 140 years ago and eluded several search efforts over the past five decades has been found, according to researchers with the Wisconsin Underwater ...