Two storm systems collided in what's known as a "meteorological bomb" that hit the Great Lakes with a fury, creating the ...

A busy port and moody skies make the “November gales” a special time to watch massive “lakers” and oceanbound “salties.” ...

The John Schuette, launched May 3, 1875, was named after a Manitowoc businessman who was at the time a state senator.

A spin through Motor City is not what most people associate with a cruise, but Victory excels at the unexpected. In this port of call, guests will enjoy a discovery tour of the acclaimed Henry Ford ...

Over the decades, the Great Lakes have seen many ship disasters in November. Here's what to know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, others.

It became one of the best-known schooners on the Great Lakes. The vessel length was 137 feet; beam, 26 feet; depth of hold, 10 feet. The 289-ton schooner was launched on May 3, 1875, and named for ...

“Imagine getting on a schooner that’s overloaded with grain and you’re ... These people were making their living off the ...

The Alpena County Library presents a new exhibit, “The Great Lakes Storm of 1913,” on display in November during library ...

Ralph Tesser sailed on ore boats and other Great Lakes ships from 1959 to 1994 when he retired. His service included a stint ...

The dock will be constructed along the eastern edge of the vacant land behind the Lake Express Ferry Terminal, according to Port Milwaukee. This will give Milwaukee the ability to accommodate the ...

For Northlanders, seeing ships come and go is just a fact of life. But there is an international community online who finds ...