In 1813, he was given command of a fleet of ships that was being built on Lake Erie. His task: break the British stranglehold in the Northwest. It was a formidable job, but he drove the ...

A backlog of ships equals job security. But there were reasons to temper that optimism. The shipyard had delivered its final Aegis cruiser, the USS Lake Erie, in 1993 — with no more in that ...

The culprit is a seiche that has taken the river and Lake Erie by storm ... according to Berry. And if the ships aren't carrying a lot of cargo, the vessels are "basically a scrap of paper ...

"Unlike ocean tides, water levels on the Great Lakes are primarily driven by the wind. The west-southwest winds today will blow over the entire fetch of Lake Erie, helping to shove the water ...

Replicas of the U.S. Brig Niagara's "Dont Give Up The Ship" battle flag fly all over Erie County, Pennsylvania, in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry's flag in the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.

CLEVELAND — Lady Caroline, Cleveland's luxury dining cruise ship, is getting ready to set sail for its second full season of action on the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie. On Thursday, Lady ...