December 1, 2025
Ghost Shipwreck Discovered in Lake Michigan
The wreck of a ship missing for nearly 140 years was discovered by a team led by researcher Brendon Baillod, announced the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association.…
September 15, 2025
Frank D. Barker Shipwreck Discovered in Rowleys Bay
Frank D. Barker Shipwreck Discovered in Rowleys Bay
June 22, 2025
URI Students Document 17 Lake Ontario Shipwrecks
A team of eight students, scientists and engineers from the University of Rhode Island conducted the first survey of known shipwrecks in Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. The survey utilized…
December 2, 2024
MSU Working to Bring Shipwrecked Seeds Back to Life
On September 17, 2024, divers extracted a number of rye seeds from the wreckage of the James R. Bentley, a wooden schooner that sunk in November 1878 while carrying a…
May 28, 2024
Adella Shores Shipwreck Found
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced the discovery of historic shipwreck Adella Shores near Whitefish Point, Michigan. The 195-foot wooden steamer went missing on May 1, 1909 while bound…
April 1, 2024
Shipwreck Milwaukee Found in Lake Michigan
Explorers from the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association announced their latest discovery to a live audience at its annual film festival in Holland, Michigan on March 23, 2024. The shipwreck Milwaukee…






