Underwater video shows the two halves of the steamer sitting atop each other, which is unusual for a shipwreck. The sole survivor swam two hours to the shore.

After the wreckage of the Western Reserve was found 132 later, the family of the lone survivor is sharing their story.

In 1917, a civil engineer pioneered the first deep-sea vehicle to attempt filming underwater. A century later, we have James ...

Divers just uncovered a medieval shipwreck while exploring the waters near Besmi Island, just off the coast of southeastern ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.

Since the Bronze Age, for about 5,000 years, olives have been the indispensable food of sailors in the Mediterranean.

A photo shows a section of the 500-year-old wreck where the horizontal planks clearly look side by side. Some sections of planking are worn away but enough remain for archaeologists to consider the ...

With his magnificent underwater images, Gerardo del Villar wants to rehabilitate the reputation of the ocean’s great ...

Researchers have finally discovered the final resting spot of the historic Gilded Age ship Western Reserve — closing the book ...

The Martin family, who lived in Portland, disappeared after driving to the Columbia River Gorge that December, in search of Christmas greenery to decorate their home, reported The Oregonian.

Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...