"The Gales of November" by John U. Bacon offers a detailed account of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck. The book explores the history of Great Lakes shipping and the lives of the ship's crew members.
TWO HARBORS, Minn. — One of the most storied shipwrecks on the Great Lakes will mark its 50th anniversary with a packed house on the north shore of Lake Superior. Every November, folks at the ...
The Split Rock Lighthouse beacon, located along the Lake Superior shore near Beaver Bay, is lit at dusk on Nov. 10, 2010, to recognize the anniversary of the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The most famous shipwreck on the Great Lakes, the massive iron ore freighter went down in a November ...
WHITEFISH POINT, MI-- Behind thick museum glass at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum sits a 200-pound bronze bell, the centerpiece of an exhibit honoring one of Lake Superior’s most famous maritime ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Today marks a notable anniversary here in the Midwest. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald is one of the largest, most famous freighters to ever sail the Great Lakes. On this day 50 ...
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes ore carrier that sank during a severe storm on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, killing all 29 crew members. Launched in 1958 and named after the president of ...
Elon Musk’s takeover of X turned it into a haven for right-wing voices — but is it amplifying free speech or just fueling delusion? This video explores how Musk's platform shift is shaping (and ...
When confronted with challenging circumstances, humans often face a critical choice: fight or flight. Edmund Marquez, Founder and CEO of the Edmund Marquez Allstate Insurance Agencies, faced this ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. NASHOTAH, Wis. — Without Gordon Lightfoot's song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory ...
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 ...
A story, a cautionary tale, a legend: Thousands of ships have gone down in the Great Lakes, but none were as infamous as the Edmund Fitzgerald. Today, we’re breaking down what led to this tragedy, and ...