Only a few expeditions have made the journey down to the wreck, which is now designated a protected grave site. That leaves ...

Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body. Here are their stories.

With the 50th anniversary of one of the Great Lakes’ most storied shipwrecks approaching, maritime historian Ric Mixter visited Corunna to share his firsthand perspective.

A team of three divers has shared recent images and haunting stories of the three WWII shipwrecks off Missolonghi in Greece.

Culligan Plaza serves as downtown Alpena’s central gathering space, a small but mighty park where community events and casual meetups occur with equal frequency. The iconic Alpena bi-centennial ...

Russia may be using the wreck of a Baltic Sea ferry that sank in 1994 for espionage and military exercises, a new report says ...

It was a calm and clear afternoon when the Edmund Fitzgerald left port in Superior, Wisconsin, on November 9, 1975. The enormous ship carried more than 26,000 tons of iron ore in the form of taconite ...

About 16 miles off the Wisconsin shore, the conditions in Lake Michigan were considered normal and favorable. The winds blew in from the southeast at seven knots, considered a gentle breeze on the ...

Treasure hunters found roughly 1,000 silver and gold coins off the east coast of Florida this summer. Many have visible dates and mint marks. By Hannah Ziegler In July 1715, a fleet of Spanish ships ...

A team of researchers have been uncovering a remarkably well-preserved shipwreck, which is thought to be around 2,000 years old, in Barbir Bay near Sukošan in Croatia. Archaeologists from the ...

Scientists used an autonomous underwater vehicle to explore shipwrecks in Lake Michigan for the first time. The technology captured highly detailed images of wrecks, including the Senator, which sank ...