The vessel appears to be the "Swift," a British Royal Navy wooden sailing ship that sank off Sable Island in Canada ...

A group of amateur underwater explorers located a shipwreck off the coast of Door County, Wisconsin, that officials say is the schooner F.J. King, shedding new light on where the vessel came to rest ...

ALPENA, MI – Two tall ships will sail into Alpena for a weekend of festivities around Michigan’s maritime history. Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary has partnered with Tall Ships of America to ...

In 1912, the Grinch didn’t ruin Christmas — a tragic shipwreck did. For more than two decades around the turn of the century, a German immigrant named Herman Schuenemann engaged in an unlikely ...

Researchers have discovered the likely location of a Dutch ship that sank off the coast of Australia over 150 years ago. The Koning William de Tweede was an 800-ton ship that was sailing near Robe, ...

A renewable energy company's search for an offshore wind farm site leads divers to the wreckage of the City of Hobart, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A historic all-steel ship that broke records as it cruised the Great Lakes but came to a tragic end has been found more than 100 ...

The Western Reserve, an all-steel freighter that sank in 1892, has been found in Lake Superior. The 300-foot freighter has become known for the tragic series of events that unfolded after it sank. The ...