Officials believe the crew of the barge Crane, which broke away from the steamer Hettler in a storm last week near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, did not survive. Names of the crew could not be procured, ...
It’s been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared beneath the dark waters of Lake Superior, taking with it 29 lives, ...
It's one of the most well-known shipwrecks in American history. This Monday marks 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank ...
“Good evening, everyone,” a voice called out over the PA. Heads turned to a makeshift stage in the back, where a woman stood ...
On Split Rock Lighthouse honors the tragic sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, remembering all 29 crew members lost with a ...
When it launched from the Great Lakes Engineering Works in River Rouge, Michigan, in 1958, the Edmund Fitzgerald was the largest ship in the Great Lakes. For roughly a year, the 729-foot vessel was ...
Fifty years ago Monday, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald freighter sank in the waters of Lake Superior near Whitefish Point in the ...
Archived documents at BGSU's Jerome Library reveal new details about the storm that sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975.
A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...
Fifty years after its sinking on Lake Superior, the iron-ore ship remains a fascination among guys. There’s good reason for ...
3/20: Jeff Makela, of Superior, caught this 28-inch native brown trout from a small spring pond in Bayfield County. It was caught July 19, 2025, after a morning rain storm. "I hope to share the story ...
Watch, read and reflect as we revisit the storm, the ship, and the souls aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald through exclusive ...