The Tragic Tale of the Edmund Fitzgerald ^91.6%

RadioWest | KUER - 2/3/2026, 6:14 PM

As big freighters go, the Edmund Fitzgerald was the biggest, the best and the most profitable ship on the Great Lakes. Then, on Nov. 10, 1975, facing gale-force winds and 50-foot waves, the ship sank, taking all 29 men aboard her down into the icy depths of Lake Superior. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald, in 1971 Though its sinking was tragic,... more