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. <
How impossible would it be to raise the lake ontario shipwrecks?
What is the deepest known shipwreck in all of the great lakes?
Saw a show on PBS about the Atlantic shipwreck in Lake Erie. Curious as to any updates on the legal rights to the ship.
Where are the largest concentration of shipwrecks located?
Where is the wreck of the ship lathley rich. built 1868 main sold anantwerp 1878?
Would like to know all the GPS on all the ship wrecks on Oneida lake NY.?
Which Hudson river shipwreck was carrying Italian marble?
Shipwreck of Lake Huron between Black River and Oskota?
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.