LAKE SUPERIOR, MI - It was 49 years ago today that the Edmund Fitzgerald was being loaded with 26,000 tons of iron ore, ...
Sunday marks 49 years since one of the most famous and deadly Great Lakes shipwrecks: the sinking of the ore-carrier SS ...
SUPERIOR, Wis. — The memories of the 29 people who died when the Edmund Fitzgerald sank will be remembered this weekend on ...
After four decades, Minnesota writer Hal Barnes has brought a radio play capturing the SS Edmund Fitzgerald’s fateful final ...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum’s annual Edmund Fitzgerald memorial ceremony will be offered as a livestream ceremony on Sunday evening.
Over the decades, the Great Lakes have seen many ship disasters in November. Here's what to know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, others.
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald freighter in Lake Superior in 1975 was remembered at a ceremony in River Rouge, Mich. The daughter of the cook on the Edmund Fitzgerald says she learned of his ...
It’s amazing how finding a way to retell a tragic tale can infuse friends in recovery with a new sense of purpose. What started in May 2023 with retired pals puffing on cigars and sharing their ...
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lake freighters of Edmund Fitzgerald’s generation were essentially giant tubs. If they took on water, the lack of watertight bulkheads in the cargo hold would send the vessel to the seafloor like an ...
DULUTH, Minn. — The guitar Gordon Lightfoot used to write "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," according to his longtime bassist, is being sold at auction along with several other items related ...
TWO HARBORS, Minn. (FOX 9) - To honor those who died on the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975, the Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, Minnesota, will host an annual memorial and light a ceremonial ...