A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s ...

Annie Dennis was in her office at Pewabic Pottery in Detroit when an email alert popped up on her screen. News outlets were reporting that the Western Reserve, a freighter that sank in the middle of ...

But why did this submarine torpedo a patrol boat belonging to the French Navy? Don’t worry, as this was a test of a new cutting-edge weapon. As reported by Futura-sciences, last December, a French ...

They’ll have almost 90 days of underwater time even before the commissioning.” The christening is when the ship officially gets its United States Ship, or “USS” designation, and actually becomes part ...

In 2009, Colum McCann published a curious book called “Let the Great World Spin” that had everybody looking up. The novel, which went on to win both a National Book Award and the International ...

In August 1892, the Western Reserve was sailing across Lake Superior when it got caught in a late summer storm. The 300-foot vessel was roughly 60 miles north of Whitefish Point when a powerful ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ex-Cyclone Alfred has unearthed what is believed to be part of historic ship The Comet on a Ballina Beach. Photo shows Ocsar Pllo, Axel Doherty and Daisy Plooy playing by it. (Natalie Grono) High ...

The captain of the Solong cargo ship, that collided with US oil tanker Stena Immaculate on Monday, has been arrested, the owner of the vessel told the BBC. It comes after Humberside Police said a ...

The captain of a cargo ship has been arrested after it collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea. The Portuguese-flagged Solong and the US-registered tanker Stena Immaculate crashed off the ...

The remains of the steamer Western Reserve have been confirmed to be located in Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society recently made that report, citing an initial discovery ...