The Norwegian collier SS Storstad ran into her in the St. Lawrence River's dense fog. More than a thousand people perished as the ship sank in a matter of minutes. As a result of the more well-known sinkings of the Titanic and the Lusitania, the "Forgotten Empress" has been mostly forgotten. <
Wrecks off texas coast?
Did the ship in the movie Pirate Radio actually sink in the North Sea?
Which Hudson river shipwreck was carrying Italian marble?
Steamer vessel named Cuaspud (ex "Witch") foundered Trinidad Island on 1867
Is there any record of a person with the surname of HOWE who died as a result of a craft sinking in Lake Champlain after 1811.?
Anyone know anything about the wreck of the barge John R. Noyes? One of my relatives rescued 4 men and a women in Lake Ont. in Dec. 1915
Shipwreck Anchor off Corolla Beach NC
Do you know if the USCG 56022 cable boat home station was Cleveland Harbor? My father ran the cable boat from Cleveland from 1967-1972.
The National Museum of the Great Lakes is excited to announce the release of a new book titled Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario: A Journey of Discovery. This book contains stories of long lost shipwrecks and the journeys of the underwater explorers who found them, written by Jim Kennard with paintings by Roland Stevens and underwater imagery by Roger Pawlowski.
The recent discovery of the wreck of the British warship Ontario, “the Holy Grail” of Great Lakes shipwrecks, solves several mysteries that have puzzled historians since the ship sank more than two centuries ago. Now, for the first time, the whole tragic story of the Ontario can finally be told.