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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...
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...
Bells for the Edmund Fitzgerald victims to be livestreamed
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 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 shipwreck Adella Shores, missing since 1909, finally found
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe lake, it is said, never gives up her dead. But historians, sometimes can find where her...
The Great Storm of 1913: White Hurricane ravaged the Great Lakes and its ships for days
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Big Blow. The White Hurricane. Freshwater Fury. The Great Lakes storm that spawned all of those...
Race to find Great Lakes shipwrecks before mussels destroy them
Military Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved...
On This Day, Nov. 10: Congress establishes Congaree National Park
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn November 10, 2003, U.S. Congress redesignated Congaree National Monument as Congaree National...
A rogue wave caused a cruise ship tragedy. They occur more often than you think.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA possible rogue wave sent headlines around the world last week after it broke windows on a cruise...
When My Father Died, I Felt Relieved. But An Unearthed Childhood Photo Has Me Wondering More.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"When I was 12, my dad developed lung cancer. I felt sad to watch him suffer so much from ultimately...