One of the best-known shipwrecks of the 20th century took place north of Wisconsin involving a ship owned by a Milwaukee ... probable cause" of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald was "the ...

the day the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior off the Upper Peninsula's Whitefish Point and her whole crew of 29 was killed. The ship was carrying taconite pellets from Superior, Wis., ...

The mystery of the Edmund Fitzgerald surrounds its sinking, as there has not been any sort of consensus as to how the ship was lost. There are two prevailing theories: According to the Coast Guard ...

On April 15, 1977, the U.S. Coast Guard released its official report on the sinking of the ship. The report was called, "Subject: S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, official number 277437, sinking in Lake ...

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 ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — November 10, 2023 marks the 48th anniversary of the most famous shipwreck to happen on Lake Superior. The Edmund Fitzgerald freighter sank in a terrible November storm on ...

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.

MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Sunday, November 10, marks the 49th year since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a storm on ... The 200-pound bell from the ship, recovered from the wreckage in 1995 ...

But the Edmund ... into the ship’s disappearance, many theories have emerged over time, with cargo hold flooding, rogue waves, and topside damage cited as possible reasons for its sinking.

All twenty-nine crew members were lost as the ship sank in 530 feet of water. Related: You can track shipwrecks in the Great Lakes with this map The Edmund Fitzgerald was first launched on June 7 ...

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 ...