shipwreck

Standing on the shores of the Great Lakes on a sunny late-summer day, it’s virtually impossible to think of those sparkling waves as a death trap.But…

Most people have heard of a bird or wildlife sanctuary, but fewer are familiar with sanctuaries for shipwrecks.The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary…

Anyone with even passing knowledge of the Great Lakes knows that there are secrets beneath those waves: ships that have foundered.Many have been found,…

The U.S. Coast Guard is moving ahead – very, very carefully, it says – with plans to recover hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel from a sunken barge…

The Coast Guard has been responding to a leaky shipwreck on the bottom of western Lake Erie.The shipwreck is believed to be the Argo. It’s a tank barge…

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard says divers in Lake Erie have found and plugged a pinhole-sized leak on a sunken barge near where an oil-based…

The Coast Guard says it has not found any active oil leaks from a 78-year-old shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Erie. The wreck site is 12 miles northeast…

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - A dive team is searching for the source of what appears to be an oil-based substance leaking from a barge that sank in Lake Erie…

The Coast Guard is investigating a leak from a 78-year-old tank barge in western Lake Erie that's believed to be the Argo.It sank in a storm in…

Update - Monday, October 26, 10:10 a.m.:The Coast Guard is sending out a crew from Station Marblehead in Ohio along with members of the Atlantic Strike…