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They were the men of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Before the night was over, they would perish in 530 feet of icy water in what has become the ... Anderson, which had been trailing the Fitzgerald.
A Highland man long sailed the Great Lakes but never encountered conditions as stormy as he did when he took part in a mission to try to rescue any survivors of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which ...
The museum includes relics recovered from the Edmund Fitzgerald. Michigan Shipwreck Research Association — A nonprofit dedicated to preserving, documenting and interpreting Michigan's maritime ...
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald marked a major turning point in the shipping industry. The ship sunk in 1975, claiming the lives of all 29 crew members. It has been immortalized in an enduringly ...
MICHIGAN, USA — It's been nearly half a century since the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior ... knew that the ship was sinking. GLSHS has made three underwater expeditions to the ...
Lost to the depths of the Great Lakes, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank on November 10, 49 years ago. We took a look back through the lens of a man who has laid eyes on the site himself. "Because of ...
Divers recovered the ship’s bell in 1995 ... “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” Ken Haddad has been with Local 4/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He helps lead news coverage and content ...
Beware of the "gales of November" on the Great Lakes this month, as singer Gordon Lightfoot warned, because this month has been particularly ... ore carrier the Edmund Fitzgerald, went down ...
In a Nov. 24, 1975 file photo Coast Guard officers on a Board of Inquiry inspected life rings that were recovered from ... public’s imagination as has the Edmund Fitzgerald.
Since the tragic sinking, a score of books have been written about the ... all there is to know about the Edmund Fitzgerald. Yet one astounding story has remained largely untold.
It’s been 48 years since the tragic sinking ... You can see the bell recovered in 1995 from the Edmund Fitzgerald at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Whitefish Point along with other ...
The mystery of the Edmund Fitzgerald surrounds its sinking, as there has not been any sort of consensus ... Eventually the Fitzgerald's bell was recovered in 1994, and is currently on display ...