A “ghost ship” that sank in Lake Michigan nearly 140 years ago and eluded several search efforts over the past five decades has been found, according to researchers with the Wisconsin Underwater ...

Included in the haul is a cannon, two porcelain cups, and three gold and bronze coins.

Relics from 1975 shipwreck to hit the auction block after a strange detour through a Michigan police misconduct lawsuit.

Dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks," the ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other precious cargo.

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A group of archeologists in Colombia uncovered 300+ year old treasure in the Caribbean Sea from the most valuable shipwreck ...

“We are holding our own” – the last radio transmission by the SS Edmund Fitzgerald to the SS Arthur M. Anderson on November 10, 1975. This week marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS ...