Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.
The only survivor was Wheelsman Harry W. Stewart of Algonac, Michigan. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sept. 3, 1892, when Stewart reached shore, he walked 12 miles to the nearest life ...
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A Ship That Sunk 132 Years Ago Was Discovered In Lake SuperiorA historic all-steel cargo ship that broke speed records as it sailed across the Great Lakes has been found more […] ...
They were going for a run up Lake Huron and across Superior to reach Two Harbors, Minnesota. When the crew reached Whitefish Bay, Superior had turned choppy enough for the crew to drop anchor ...
After 132 years, the final resting place of the 300-foot steel steamer Western Reserve has been discovered roughly 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck ...
He reportedly took his young family on the ship for a cruise through Lake Huron to Two Harbors, Minnesota. The society said the weather was pleasant until they reached Whitefish Bay and the crew ...
Minnesota, on the Western Reserve. Captain Minch, a millionaire shipping magnate, owned the boat. The weather was pleasant through Lake Huron, but when they reached the area of Whitefish Point on ...
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