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Why Are There So Many Shipwrecks in the Great Lakes?
S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, the return of a set of important belongings to the Lakota community and a baseball field resurrected ...
She Helps Unearth the Submerged History of the Great Lakes
Tamara Thomsen, a maritime archaeologist and diving instructor, has helped uncover more than 100 shipwrecks across the region.
WTOL
Historians race to find Great Lakes shipwrecks before quagga mussels destroy the sites
MADISON, Wis. — The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Downed planes that spent decades underwater were left so ...
WUNC
A record number of shipwrecks have been discovered in the Great Lakes in recent years
In the last several months, two more-than-a-century-old shipwrecks were discovered in the Great Lakes - the SS James Carruthers in Lake Huron, one of the largest missing ships in the region, and the ...
MyNorth
Lost Letters of the Great Lakes
Shipwrecks, storms, final words: historian Ric Mixter traces the Great Lakes' haunting messages in bottles. Before radio ...
Erie Times-News
'Curse of 11th month' has claimed hundreds in Great Lakes shipwrecks. See the list
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975, was among Great Lakes disasters attributed to "the gales of November," as singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot later described them. November ...