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 ...

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

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 ...

From the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald to the Carl D. Bradley, discover the chilling similarities that doomed the biggest ships ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — 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 ...

Swimmers will finish the Edmund Fitzgerald’s final journey, 50 years after the fateful sinking of the ship. The Edmund Fitzgerald went down during a November gale while traveling from Duluth to ...

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 ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald landed in the Detroit River with a splash, floundering only for a moment before settling into its slip. It was a giant at 729 feet, the Detroit Times newspaper said, a majestic ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) -- 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 ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — 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 ...