SAULT STE. MARIE— Even before she went down, the Edmund Fitzgerald was arguably the most well-known freighter sailing on the Great Lakes. People came from miles around to catch a glimpse of her and ...
(WLUK) -- Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, and its legacy is closely intertwined with another ship that still traverses the Great Lakes to this day. The SS ...
The last ship to be in contact with the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975, was the S.S. Arthur M. Anderson. The Anderson was sailing the Great Lakes earlier this year, as she went to Toledo for what ...
The last ship to be in contact with the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975, was the S.S. Arthur M. Anderson. The Anderson was sailing the Great Lakes earlier this year, as she went to Toledo for what ...
WHITEFISH POINT, MI - Forty-nine years ago today, the Edmund Fitzgerald was caught in the grip of a deadly storm on Lake Superior. Investigators would later say the Mighty Fitz’s course had put it in ...
The Great Lakes are vast and vital shipping lanes, moving essential goods across North America. From the late 1950s through 1975,no freighter set more records or earned more respect than the Edmund ...
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Spend enough time along the shores of Lake Superior and it won’t be long before there’s some reminder of what happened “when the gales of November came early.” This year marks the ...
No one was more surprised than Gordon Lightfoot when his ballad "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" became one of the biggest hits of 1976, less than a year after the disaster it commemorates. The ...
LAKE SUPERIOR, MI — “Things look pretty bad. It looks like she may have split apart at the seams.” In the hours after the 728-foot Edmund Fitzgerald abruptly vanished from the radar during a gale on ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975 remains one of the most legendary and tragic events in Great Lakes history, particularly for Northern Ohio, where nearly half of ...
SUPERIOR, Wis. (Northern News Now) - In light of the 50th anniversary of the shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Monday, community members of Superior gathered to unveil a historical marker on the ...
This episode originally aired on Dec. 18, 2025. The Great Lakes are vast and vital shipping lanes, moving essential goods across North America. From the late 1950s through 1975,no freighter set more ...
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