‘Ghost ship’ hunters pin hopes on seafloor map

After many sightings, scientist aim to track down the S.S. Baychimo, a cargo steamer that remained afloat for decades after being abandoned, writes Randy Boswell. An Alaskan government project to locate and protect historic shipwrecks is raising fresh hopes of solving one of the most enduring mysteries of the North: the whereabouts of a fabled Hudson’s Bay Co. cargo steamer known as “the ghost ship of the Arctic.”