It has been 49 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior. The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was considered the largest ...

Sunday, November 10 marks the 49th year since the Edmund Fitzgerald freighter sank during a storm on Lake Superior.

When it sank with all 29 souls aboard on Nov. 10, 1975, the big freighter became the Great Lake’s most well-known shipwreck.

It had a capacity of 26,000 tons. The ship was named after the President and CEO of its owner, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. According to a Los Angeles Times obituary, Edmund Fitzgerald, ...

Almost half a century ago the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, a Great Lakes bulk cargo vessel en route to Detroit from Superior, ...

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum’s annual Edmund Fitzgerald memorial ceremony will be offered as a livestream ceremony on Sunday evening.

The Edmund Fitzgerald memorial service will be livestreamed on Nov. 10, marking 49 years since the ship sank in Lake Superior.

LAKE SUPERIOR, MI - It was 49 years ago today that the Edmund Fitzgerald was being loaded with 26,000 tons of iron ore, ...

Dexter Twp resident Bob Nester helped coordinate a research effort that studied the wreckage with new technology. Photo: ...

Over the decades, the Great Lakes have seen many ship disasters in November. Here's what to know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, others.