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.
It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ...
It is November now, and the winds are beginning to gather over the upper Great Lakes. I find myself returning in mind to the ...
The Great Lakes’ most famous shipwreck was 50 years ago. Theories abound, but the Fitzgerald wouldn’t have even been on Lake Superior if not for the medical bills of the captain’s wife.
A nail-biting drama played out just off the tip of Michigan’s northernmost peninsula. It's almost too amazing to believe.
Before it met its demise 50 years ago, the ore freighter commissioned by Northwestern Mutual was the rock star of Great Lakes ...
The crew of the ill-fated Edmund Fitzgerald included seven men from Northeast Ohio who went down with the ship in a wicked ...
With the weather forecasting capabilities of today, the captain of the Edmund Fitzgerald may not have even embarked from port.
The ship sank during a violent Lake Superior storm, killing all 29 men on board. The wreck was the biggest maritime investigation in Great Lakes history, but a half-century later, the cause remains a ...
The Edmund Fitzgerald changed its route across Lake Superior to protect itself from the violent storm that was coming. It ...
A powerful winter storm, fueled by lake-effect snow, is sweeping the Midwest and Great Lakes, bringing heavy snowfall and ...