Before it met its demise 50 years ago, the ore freighter commissioned by Northwestern Mutual was the rock star of Great Lakes ...
It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ever.
But long before that tragedy, talk of the Mighty Fitz had centered around a ship that was known as an engineering marvel. She ...
Fifty years after the freighter disappeared into the depths of Lake Superior, the mystery of its demise—and the mournful ...
From hand-built canoes to massive freighters, violent storms have tested ships for centuries and led to tragedies that ...
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes ore carrier that sank during a severe storm on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, ...
FOX6 Documentary: "Gales of November" premieres Nov. 7, investigating the Edmund Fitzgerald mystery. 50-Year Commemoration: Marks five decades since the 1975 sinking of the legendary Great Lakes ...
LAKE SUPERIOR - Decades after it sank in a brutal Lake Superior storm, the Edmund Fitzgerald has transformed from a shipwreck into a legend, according to maritime historian Fred Stonehouse. He has ...
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How One Giant Freighter Vanished in a Great Lakes Storm
On a stormy night in 1975, a giant cargo ship vanished beneath Lake Superior. All 29 crew members were lost, and the cause ...
One huge November storm sank 18 ships and drowned more than 250 sailors on the lakes 62 years before the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in Lake Superior.
The Edmund Fitzgerald went down 50 years ago on a stormy November night. Relatives and the public are set to remember those ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Modern day freighters are massive - the Edmund Fitzgerald stood more than 700 feet long and weighed over 13,000 tons. Today’s ships are designed off the back of generations of shipping ...
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