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

BAY CITY — The first freighter to visit the Saginaw River entered the waterway a little before 2 p.m. Thursday, April 10.

It seems no matter where you turn, webcams are keeping an eye on Great Lakes shipping. Here's where you can watch ...

The S/S Courtney Burton of the Oglebay Norton fleet of Great Lakes bulk carriers is an impressive sight for those interested in paying her a visit. Like Times Beach, the freighter is best observed ...

The massive freighters that ply the Great Lakes are back at work following the early reopening of the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 season, and they're doing it all under the watchful eyes of webcams ...

A freighter in Lake Superior hit something underwater on Saturday and started taking on water, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard Great Lakes ... and is the largest freshwater ...