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. <
U-boat sunk off Plymouth mass.?
Crew list of empire knight which sunk feb 1944?
What ferry sunk in the red sea?
The largest ship on the great lakes in 1970's?
Looking for any information on the Empire knight located off Boon Island.
How do I determine GPS coordinates for a wreck, if I only have a location description (e.g. 50 miles west of Kincardine, ON)?
Members?
How many shipwrecks are there in the Great Lakes area?
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.