A Holland historian hand delivered the personal artifact back to the small English town where its owner is hailed as a ...

When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but ...

But while the Lady Elgin ’s deteriorating wreckage remains interred across a mile of Lake Michigan lakebed, one remarkably ...

A pocket watch discovered in a deadly Lake Michigan shipwreck has returned home to the United Kingdom after 165 years. The ...

After sinking to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1860 — along with the steamship Lady Elgin — Herbert Ingram’s pocket watch is ...

Its that time of the year where pieces of Michigan's maritime past emerge from the sand and waves of the state's beaches, as Michigan officials ask residents to keep a look out.

Michigan Maritime Museum ... development director for the Great Lake Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point. The museum has the original bell from the Fitzgerald and holds a memorial ceremony ...

executive director of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, told the Wall Street Journal. In 2001, after losing a protracted legal battle with the state of Michigan over another wrecked ship ...

Its resting place 600 feet deep off the coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ... according to the Shipwreck Museum. Most famous of all is the Edmund Fitzgerald, a cargo ship that went down ...

in working with the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association, they can do the research the museum can't do because we don't have a research branch for the museum, and then we're able to work with ...

Christopher Thuss was fishing on a foggy evening near Manitowoc, Wisconsin, when his sonar detected something strange beneath ...