Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body. Here are their stories.
A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...
To understand what sunk the Edmund Fitzgerald, it’s important to break the sinking down into its components: the slow loss of ...
A half century after the Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, the ship has become more than a wreck. It’s a grave and a legend ...
In 1994, Ric Mixter spent nearly two hours on the bottom of Lake Superior. His dive revealed torn steel, spilled ore and ...
Two journalists with their own personal stories of the Edmund Fitzgerald tell their tales on the disaster's 50th anniversary.
A Great Lakes historian believes another expedition to the wreckage with advanced technology could find out why the ship sank ...
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald will be marked Nov. 10, 2025, ...
Gordon Lightfoot and his band recorded the "little ditty" in a Toronto studio in December 1975, just weeks after the shipwreck that took 29 lives.