Edmund Fitzgerald Legend Lives On

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This is my video of remembrance for the 29 men who died on the Edmund Fitzgerald. I could not find some photos of the crew. I do not own the song or photos..

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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - It was Nov. 10, 1975, when an early winter storm complete with hurricane-force winds and dangerously-high waves sunk the SS Edmund Fitzgerald killing all 29 crew on.

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All 29 crew members died. The Edmund Fitzgerald (sometimes called the Mighty Fitz or Big Fitz) was a Great Lakes bulk cargo vessel that entered service in 1958. The 730 feet long, 75 feet wide.

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Last updated on October 26th, 2022 at 06:39 pm The Edmund Fitzgerald was a ship that carried cargo across the Great Lakes for over two decades. Then, on November 14, 1975, the boat sank in a violent storm, taking 29 crew members on board.

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DETROIT — The crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald, who perished when the freighter sank 45 years ago Tuesday, was memorialized in events in Detroit; Whitefish Point, Michigan; and Two Harbors,.

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The Edmund Fitzgerald sank 48 years ago on November 10, 1975. All hands were lost, and no one to this day knows definitively what caused the sinking of the Fitzgerald. Was the cause a shoal? Did the cargo shift?

Edmund Fitzgerald Legend Lives On


The Edmund Fitzgerald was just 5 years old when a young Tom Walton was hired for his first real job as a porter on the largest ship on the Great Lakes. A dozen years later, the ship plunged to the bottom of Lake Superior, taking its 29 crew members with her. Walton's uncle, an oiler in the engine room, was among the souls lost.

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By Jill Halpin November 3, 2022 The Edmund Fitzgerald was a bulk carrier that sank in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975, with the loss of all 29 crew members. The disaster was one of the worst in Great Lakes maritime history and remains a mystery to this day. What Was the Edmund Fitzgerald?

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Monday, November 9, 2015, 7:50pm. Share: Listen Download. Forty years ago, the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior around 17 miles off the coast of Whitefish Point. All 29 crew members were lost, but their stories live on. Family members and historians gathered in Duluth this past weekend to share memories and lessons from its fateful journey.

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LAKE SUPERIOR - Forty-eight years ago today, the Edmund Fitzgerald was caught in the grip of a deadly storm on Lake Superior. Investigators would later say the Mighty Fitz's course had put her.

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The Edmund Fitzgerald was a freighter that sank in Lake Superior in 1975 with all crew lost. SS Edmund Fitzgerald Online features information about the sinking, ship history, memorials, and crew profiles.

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The Edmund Fitzgerald, The 729-foot iron ore freighter, sank in stormy Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, killing all 29 crew members on board.

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1. The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was the largest ship on the Great Lakes. The large cargo vessels that roamed the five Great Lakes were known as lakers, and the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was, at.

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The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank Nov. 10, 1975, during a storm on Lake Superior. The vessel was carrying a load of iron ore pellets to a Detroit steel mill when it plunged to the bottom 17 miles.

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The largest and longest vessel ever built on the Great Lakes, the 729-foot ore carrier SS Edmund Fitzgerald, slides into the launching basin, on June 7, 1958, in Detroit, Michigan. Two more months of interior work remain, before the $8,000,000 ship is put into service. Her capacity will be 26,000 tons and her speed up to 16 miles per hour. AP

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The Captain & Crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald Timeline of the Edmund Fitzgerald's Final Voyage & Shipwreck Theories of How the Edmund Fitzgerald Sank Other Factors That May Have Contributed to the Shipwreck Finding & Exploring the Edmund Fitzgerald Changes in Shipping Practices on the Great Lakes Memorials to the Edmund Fitzgerald