Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body. Here are their stories.

They've left the bottom of the lakes littered with wrecked ships. Maritime historians estimate they are responsible for ...

With the 50th anniversary of one of the Great Lakes’ most storied shipwrecks approaching, maritime historian Ric Mixter visited Corunna to share his firsthand perspective.

The coast of western Australia is littered with shipwrecks with terrifying stories, but none may be as horrific as that of Batavia. Mutiny, murder, and slavery among its survivors lasted for months ...

An international team of maritime archaeologists race to save the remains of 18th century shipwrecks on the shores of a river island near the frontline of Russia's war on Ukraine.

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point is home to the only item removed from the Edmund Fitzgerald.

A new documentary explores how shipwrecks led to tension - and, sometimes, violence - between Indigenous communities and colonists in the Pacific Northwest.

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the ...

History presents the Whydah Gally's crew as swashbuckling sailors who looted a fortune before perishing in a storm. But before its days of piracy, the ship played a role in the transatlantic slave ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appalled and deeply saddened by the avoidable and tragic loss of life at sea of some 80 ...

An anchor, basket handles, jars and other artifacts were found among the cargoes at the three sites, the oldest of which ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...