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. <
Pics steamboat wreck Lansing, NY?
Any shipwrecks discovered in Indonesia or surrounding waters this year, 2014?
How many shipwrecks are found from year 2000 to 2016?
who was the captain of the ship or is this known yet?
Could you please give a little more information on the Schooner Milan? I'd like to know a general area that it is located.
What are the most famous Lake Michigan shipwrecks? I'm particularly interested in learning about any near Chicago. Thank you!
How do I determine GPS coordinates for a wreck, if I only have a location description (e.g. 50 miles west of Kincardine, ON)?
what is the water temp at that depth throughout the year?
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.