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Nov. 10, 2020, is the 45th anniversary of one of the most famous Great Lakes shipwrecks: the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim will begin on Saturday in Lake Superior and be done in stages. It's meant to memorialize ...
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald is the largest ship sitting at the bottom of any of the Great Lakes. However, it's largely a mystery shrouded in darkness. We explore it through the eyes of Ric Mixter.
Dan and Sheila Fitzgerald, whose family’s roots stretch back nearly two centuries in Port Huron, are part of a wider effort ...
The Edmund Fitzgerald left Superior, Wisconsin, at 2:15 p.m. on Nov. 9, 1975, under the command of Captain Ernest M. McSorley.She was headed to a steel mill on Zug Island, near Detroit, Michigan ...
29 men lost their lives on Lake Superior when the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a November storm in 1975. The last transmission from the SS Edmund Fitzgerald to the nearby SS Arthur M. Anderson ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nearly half a century after the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, claiming the lives of 29 crew members, the National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) in east Toledo ...