In 1967, it was finally sold for scrap and was to be towed to Europe. On Nov. 5, nearly 54 years to the day it ran aground on ...
Over the decades, the Great Lakes have seen many ship disasters in November. Here's what to know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, others.
Three hundred and eight-four disasters resulted in $2 million in losses. That's $78.8 million in today’s dollars.
The Alpena County Library presents a new exhibit, “The Great Lakes Storm of 1913,” on display in November during library ...
Sunday marks 49 years since one of the most famous and deadly Great Lakes shipwrecks: the sinking of the ore-carrier SS ...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical ... According to the Shipwreck Society, dense fog blanketed Lake Superior during the journey, and at night, a storm began battering the Arlington and another ...
A heavy north-east gale commenced at 9 o'clock last night, lasting ten hours. A great quantity of rain fell. The noon tide, to-day, overflowed several of the wharves, doing considerable damage to ...
The bell of the Edmund Fitzgerald on display at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Paradise ... 26,000 tons of ore during a hurricane-like storm. In the summer of 1995, months before the 20th ...