‘Empty lifejackets washing ashore’ The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Mark Thomas and Bruce Hudson, lost crew As I sit and think of the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald this cool and windy November evening, I think of what it is really all about. Why has the sinking become such a fascination of so many people?
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The Captain & Crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald.. S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald boat | photo via @great_smitten_adventures. Theories of How the Edmund Fitzgerald Sank. The severe weather and terrible sea conditions on Nov. 10, 1975, certainly played a role in the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. However, there are many other theories about how the ship.
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We're highlighting a collection of photos that have been shared by our friends at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, the Associated Press, the U.S. Coast Guard, and other ship enthusiasts.
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The body is believed to be one of the 29 crew members who perished when the Fitzgerald sank in a violent storm on Nov. 10, 1975, said Fred Shannon, a businessman leading the three-day voyage to.
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Jacob Miller - July 4, 2017 The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank, during a storm, in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on the Great Lakes.
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The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975 — 48 years ago. A 1995 dive to recover the ship's bell captured footage of the wreck 535 feet below Superior's surface. The freighter lives on in popular culture thanks to Gordon Lightfoot's folk song about the ship. NEW LOOK
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Part 1: The Early Days The Edmund Fitzgerald launch at Great Lakes Engineering Works on June 7, 1958. Edmund Fitzgerald seen from the Ambassador Bridge. In this photo, the vessel is.
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Jacob Miller - July 4, 2017 Image of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck. Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum The Edlund FItzgerald crows nest. Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum Diver Bruce Fuoco making the final cutting of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck original bell stanchions (called a belfry) on July 4, 1995. Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
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The iron ore freighter Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior during a hurricane-like storm on the night of Nov. 10, 1975. Photo courtesy of the Great Lakes Maritime Institute. The.
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Alvan Quinn, Associated Press The Edmund Fitzgerald maiden trip on the Detroit River. Courtesy Of The Great Lakes Historical Society. Watchman Ransom E. Cundy, one of the crew member who died.
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Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. Perhaps no other Great Lakes shipwreck has as much notoriety as the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot iron ore carrier that sunk to the bottom of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, during a fierce November gale. All 29 crew members died.
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SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29 men. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes, and she remains the largest to have sunk there.
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DETROIT — The crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald, who perished when the freighter sank 45 years ago Tuesday, was memorialized in events in Detroit; Whitefish Point, Michigan; and Two Harbors,.
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November 10, 2021 4:00 AM. The Split Rock Lighthouse beacon, located along the Lake Superior shore near Beaver Bay, Minn., is lit at dusk on Nov. 10, 2010, to recognize the anniversary of the.
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Welcome to S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online, a site dedicated to informing others about the ship and the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The 1975 tragedy took the lives of 29 men: sons, brothers, fathers, and husbands. The Fitzgerald tragedy was a loss affecting dozens of families and a countless number of friends and comrades of the shipping and.
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By Matt Heffner Last Updated November 7, 2023 8 Comments Table of Contents The Construction & Layout of the Edmund Fitzgerald The Fitzgerald's Naming & Christening History & Typical Routes of the SS Fitzgerald Collisions During Operation & the Final Voyage Remembering the SS Edmund Fitzgerald Crew