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What you should know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Milwaukee-linked ship that sank and inspired a...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the best-known shipwrecks of the 20th century took place north of Wisconsin involving a ship...
Was Gordon Lightfoot’s song about the Edmund Fitzgerald accurate?
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn light of Gordon Lightfoot’s passing, FreightWaves Classics looks at the Edmund Fitzgerald...
As it happened: How local news reported the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNORTHERN MICHIGAN — Forty-seven years ago “the gales of November came early” to Lake Superior. The...
Michiganders pay tribute to Gordon Lightfoot, his iconic 'Wreck of the Fitzgerald' song
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichiganders remembered Gordon Lightfoot, a Canadian folk singer who died Monday at 84 and who told...
Opinion: The Manatee-Sarasota connections to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe winds hit 60 mph, the waves reached 25 feet, and the water was barely above freezing. It's hard...
Gordon Lightfoot's 'Wreck of the Fitzgerald' was an unlikely radio hit in 1976
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 megahit, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” held a special...
Bells for the Edmund Fitzgerald victims to be livestreamed
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe 48th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald ship sinking will be memorialized next Friday at the...
Gordon Lightfoot Took Some Liberties When Writing “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFolk singer Gordon Lightfoot wrote his hit song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” after reading...
Lake Superior swim relay to follow Edmund Fitzgerald's final route
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWith the 50th anniversary of the sinking approaching on Nov. 10, 2025, organizers are looking for 17...
Monroe musician Tom Treece watched Gordon Lightfoot record ‘Edmund Fitzgerald’
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter returning from the Vietnam War, Tom Treece joined a band named Brussel Sprout. One winter...