The recently discovered Western Reserve wreck is providing lessons about shipbuilding, underwater archaeology and the ...

Swimmers will finish the Edmund Fitzgerald’s final journey, 50 years after the fateful sinking of the ship. The Edmund ...

Fifty years after the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank into Lake Superior, 68 open water swimmers will symbolically complete the ship’s failed voyage. The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim is scheduled to ...

Swimmers will carry iron ore pellets from the Edmund Fitzgerald’s last dock to Detroit, commemorating the 29 crew lost in ...

Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.

The relay swim, in honor of 50 years since the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, will cover 411 miles and aims to ...

Edmund Fitzgerald’s legacy returns to Port Huron 50 years after the wreck S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald memorialized in relay swim event retracing ship's planned route on its last voyage ...

On Nov. 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared from radar and slipped into the icy depths of Lake Superior — and legend. These Erieites remember it.

A guitar Gordon Lightfoot used to write "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" sold for $350,000, while other items related to that song went for four- and five-figure prices.

Last weekend marked 49 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, during which 29 men lost their lives to a November gale during a routine voyage. I bring this up because Gordon ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald inspired the song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot. Next year, a memorial swim will mark the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.