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WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. (WLUC) - The legend lives on. The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior 49 years ago. All 29 crew members died. They were remembered Sunday night. The Fitzgerald sank 17 ...
RELATED: Edmund Fitzgerald’s final hours ... Will you stay by me til I get to Whitefish?” At 5:30 p.m., the Fitzgerald crew is advised by Swedish ship Avafors the Whitefish Point beacon ...
LAKE SUPERIOR - Forty-seven years ago, the Edmund Fitzgerald was caught in ... At 5:30 p.m., the Fitzgerald crew is advised by Swedish ship Avafors the Whitefish Point beacon and light are ...
Descendants of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s namesake return to Port Huron to honor their roots and help complete the freighter’s ...
The Edmund Fitzgerald was a 729-foot ore carrier and ... not necessarily indicate that they had been used. None of the 29 crew members survived. The morning after the Fitzgerald went down, the ...
The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald triggered several changes for the shipping industry. A Coast Guard investigation found 15 recommendations that could have helped the ship and its crew ...
“The 729-foot ore carrier Edmund Fitzgerald carrying a crew of 28 and one apprentice seaman apparently sank last Monday in a fierce storm on Lake Superior that kicked up 25-foot high waves ...
Mike Fornes dove into the mysterious cause of the wreck, gave details on the crew and told firsthand stories of Gordon ...
(WOOD) — The director of an Upper Peninsula museum says folk singer Gordon Lightfoot’s famous song, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” helped keep the memory of the vessel and its crew ...
The 48th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald ship sinking will be memorialized ... the lake and claimed the lives of the entire 29 male crew members, a news release from the museum said.
RELATED: Edmund Fitzgerald’s final hours ... Will you stay by me til I get to Whitefish?” At 5:30 p.m., the Fitzgerald crew is advised by Swedish ship Avafors the Whitefish Point beacon ...