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Experts believe the wreck to be the remains of the Frank D. Barker— a schooner that sank while picking up a load of iron ore from a port city in Michigan. This is the third shipwreck that Matt Olson, ...

Matt Olson, owner of Door County Adventure Rafting, was scouting for new rafting spots near Rowleys Bay when he noticed the ...

A Canadian freighter, the SS James Carruthers, disappeared into Lake Huron’s icy, deep blue waters, until David Trotter and ...

A Great Lakes tour guide recently discovered the remains of a 138-year-old shipwreck. Perhaps even more amazing, it is the ...

The Wisconsin Historical Society says the Frank D. Barker was sailing for Escanaba, Michigan in 1887 when it hit bad weather ...

The cargo schooner sank in 1887 but wasn't discovered until 2025 by a Door County shipwreck enthusiast who's found other ...

What was the largest missing shipwreck in the Great Lakes has been found. The S.S. James Carruthers wrecked in Lake Huron during the catastrophic White Hurricane of 1913, which claimed at least 250 ...

German researchers have found 31 shipwrecks in Lake Constance, with one nearly completely preserved cargo sailing ship with ...

A team of archaeologists with East Carolina University recently made a historic discovery off the North Carolina coastline, uncovering the remains of four shipwrecks dating back to the mid-1700s.

A team of archaeologists with East Carolina University recently made a historic discovery off the North Carolina coastline, uncovering the remains of four shipwrecks dating back to the mid-1700s.

Divers and remotely operated vehicles discovered a wide array of vessels in Lake Constance — from century-old paddle steamers to a fully intact cargo sailing ship.