The swimmers will embark on a 411-mile relay swim starting at the ship's wreckage and ending in Detroit, the ship's intended ...

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, 68 open water swimmers will take part in a ...

Explore six intriguing theories behind the mysterious sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, one of the most famous shipwrecks ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975 — 48 years ago. A 1995 dive to recover the ship's bell captured footage of the wreck 535 feet below Superior's surface.

MICHIGAN, USA — It's been nearly half a century since the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, taking the lives of all 29 members of her crew. 49 years ago on Sunday ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald, captained by Ernest McSorley, finishes loading 26,116 tons of taconite in Superior, Wis., and departs for Detroit’s Zug Island.

The Edmund Fitzgerald was a hard worker, setting seasonal hauling records six times; in 1972, the ship set a single-haul record carrying more than 30,000 tons of iron pellets, ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sunk 48 years ago on Nov. 10 during a storm on Lake Superior. Here's how its impact is still felt today across the Great Lakes region today.

A SS Edmund Fitzgerald in 1959 AP The last communications between the Anderson and the Fitz came on Nov. 10, 1975, at about 7 p.m. At this point, the Anderson was trailing 10 miles behind the Fitz.

The Edmund Fitzgerald was a hard worker, setting seasonal hauling records six times; in 1972, the ship set a single-haul record carrying more than 30,000 tons of iron pellets, ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald was a 729-foot ore carrier and one of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes when it left Superior, Wis., on Nov. 9, 1975, carrying iron pellets bound for Detroit.