The Gales Of November Came Early is a selection of lyrics from the 1976 Gordon Lightfoot song "Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald ...

Nearly half a century after the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, claiming the lives of 29 crew members, the ...

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and the available charts, completed decades ago, are ...

The 48th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald ship sinking will be memorialized next Friday at the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven beginning at 7 p.m. In 1975, the largest ship sailing the ...

Tony Strublic is a self-taught artist who specializes in fine pencil drawings of Great Lakes ships and ocean liners.

In April, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced ... "I know ranking members suggested finding the Edmund Fitzgerald would be a valuable thing but there must be more to it than ...

The owners of the freighter supposedly knew ten years before the disaster that they needed to retrofit their ships … and didn’t. Worse, the Fitzgerald had no sensors to detect water filling into the ...

Bidding is open on the 12-string acoustic guitar Gordon Lightfoot reportedly used to write the 1976 hit, as well as on a 1989 ...

SS Edmund Fitzgerald (nicknamed "Mighty Fitz," "The Fitz," or "The Big Fitz") was an American Great Lakes freighter launched on 8 June 1958. Until the 1970s, she was the largest ship on the Great ...

One of the highlights of his time on the Great Lakes was being able to tour the Edmund Fitzgerald ship before it sank. On February 7, 1959, he was united in marriage to Barbara King. After moving ...

The map, she says, also will help ships avoid submerged hazards ... “I know ranking members suggested finding the Edmund Fitzgerald would be a valuable thing but there must be more to it ...