The doomed ship went down just 17 miles from safety. Could this evidence explain what went wrong?

According to the description on Barnes & Noble’s website, Bacon’s narrative is built on “more than 100 interviews with the families, friends, and former crewmates of those lost.” The author “draws on ...

News 8 is producing a series of stories that will be published in the days leading up to Nov. 10, the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. It will culminate with a WOOD TV+ special ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years after the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald sank in a deadly Lake Superior storm, descendants of its namesake are returning ...

Nearly fifty years ago, on Nov. 10, 1975, the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald sank and killed all 29 men aboard during a ferocious storm on Lake Superior, a modern maritime tragedy that has echoed for ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Spend enough time along the shores of Lake Superior and it won’t be long before there’s some reminder of what happened “when the gales of November came early.” This year marks the ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Monday is the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior, marking a half-century of fascination with one of the most infamous nautical ...

NASHOTAH, Wis. — Without Gordon Lightfoot's song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before it.

MICHIGAN, USA — Nearly fifty years after the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in a deadly Lake Superior storm, a relay swim will symbolically finish the ship’s final journey in honor of the 29 men who never ...

Although the revival has introduced millions of new listeners to maritime music, Dean Calin of Racine noticed that only a ...