Edmund Fitzgerald

On November 9 1975 the Edmund Fitzgerald pushed across the waters of Lake Superior with a cargo of iron ore. Edmund Fitzgerald an insurance executive for whom an ill-fated Great Lakes freighter was named died here today.

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Gordon Lightfoots 1976 single The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald sounds like an ancient mariners lament -- chalk that up to Lightfoots somber vocals.

. 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. The Edmund Fitzgerald was one of the largest ships on the Great Lakes at the time measuring 729 feet long 39 feet tall and 75 feet wide. The Wreck of the.

1 day agoThe Edmund Fitzgerald was found four days later by a US. The ship was split in half and sits on the lake floor about 530 feet below the. A storm came up in the afternoon.

Quite literally the ship was barely able to pass. Edmund Bacon Fitzgerald 1926 August 28 2013 was an American business executive from Wisconsin and was a key figure in bringing major league baseball back to Milwaukee in the. Almost 36 years after the Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior taking its 29 crew members with her mystery still surrounds just what happened on.

When launched on June 7 1958 she was the largest ship on North Americas Great Lakes and she remains the largest to have sunk there. She was located in deep water on November 14 1975 by a US. But did you know.

Fitzgerald was the former. Navy aircraft near Whitefish Bay. He was 90 years old.

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