Maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse held a presentation on the Edmund Fitzgerald at Michigan Tech’s Memorial ...
The Bradley was built in 1927 by the American Ship Building Company in Lorain, Ohio. It was owned by the Michigan Limestone & ...
MADISON, Wis. — The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Downed planes that spent decades underwater were left so ...
From hand-built canoes to massive freighters, violent storms have tested ships for centuries and led to tragedies that ...
It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ...
In the last several months, two more-than-a-century-old shipwrecks were discovered in the Great Lakes - the SS James Carruthers in Lake Huron, one of the largest missing ships in the region, and the ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the most famous Great Lakes shipwreck: the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank in a storm on November 10, 1975, on Lake Superior.
Milwaukee Public Library's Central Library is home to a collection of artifacts and files from a plethora of ships, including ...
Today marks a notable anniversary here in the Midwest. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald is one of the largest, most famous freighters ...