AUSTIN, Texas — Rising out of the waters of Galveston Bay, looking like some sea monster frozen in time, not much remains of the once mighty SS Selma: just the skeleton of the nearly 500-foot-long ...

The first wrecks barely gave up anything, which makes the final boat hit so much harder. It starts with old coins fused into rope and buried in grime, then suddenly turns into rings, more rings, and ...

The Fame was a Dutch merchant ship that wrecked in 1631. Parts of the ship resurfaced in 2013, but the hull had been missing for nearly four centuries.

As the calendar slips from February to March, a true celebration of “‘Black & White’ American History” is experienced during these months here: a summary from my book Volume II: […] ...

The Michigan Maritime Museum will kick off its 2026 Lecture Series with a presentation titled "History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks." The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25. The lecture ...

A 17th century Swedish Navy shipwreck buried underwater in central Stockholm for 400 years has suddenly become visible due to unusually low Baltic Sea levels, marking the latest centuries-old vessel ...

There’s something unsettling about an abandoned building. Knowing that it was once full of life, while it’s now full of cobwebs, moss, and broken glass, can be a bit disheartening. But just because a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The recent discovery of the Lac La Belle, which sank to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1872, does more than scratch it from the list of long-sought shipwrecks. It takes one back – if ...

Researchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer ship that sank in Lake Michigan in 1872, they announced Friday. Shipwreck World, a group that works to locate shipwrecks around the globe, ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began almost 60 years ago. Shipwreck ...

Shipwreck hunters have discovered the remains of the Lac La Belle, a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in 1872, killing eight people, the Associated Press reported. Shipwreck World ...

The wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale nearly 150 years ago has been discovered, searchers announced ...