Researchers discovered the F.J. King, a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan 140 years ago, ending decades of searches for the elusive ghost ship.
Maeve McGoran, the reporter and host of the podcast "Shipwreck: How a Captain, Company and Culture Sank the SS El Faro" ...
In October 2015, the SS El Faro, a 40-year-old cargo ship, left port bound for Puerto Rico - straight into the path of ...
A few of us had to pinch each other,” lead researcher Brandon Baillod said. “After all the previous searches, we couldn’t ...
On the morning of May 9, 1980, drivers crossed what they believed was a fully intact bridge. Hidden by thick fog, a massive cargo ship had just collided with the structure, tearing away a crucial span ...
After decades of scouring the bottom of Lake Michigan, searchers have finally found the wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank ...
Baffling stories of history's disappeared ships, from a vessel owned by Christopher Columbus to the USS Cyclops, which was ...
When and how did the ‘ghost ship’ vanish? The F.J. King was built in Toledo, Ohio, in 1867 and was 144 feet long. It carried heavy cargo on the Great Lakes. On its last trip, the ship was carrying ...