A federal judge in Florida earlier this month tossed out the remaining lawsuit that aimed to prevent the sinking of the historic SS United States. The record-breaking vessel from the 1950s has been ...
The SS United States was originally scheduled to depart its South Philadelphia home on November 14-15, but those plans have ...
On Nov. 9, 1975, the Great Lakes freighter Edmund Fitzgerald left port from Superior, Wisconsin, bound for Detroit's Zug Island with a load of 26,000 tons of iron ore pellets. The day was relatively ...
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes ore carrier that sank during a severe storm on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, killing all 29 crew members. Launched in 1958 and named after the president of ...
The 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking, being held at Split Rock Lighthouse on November 10, has sold out. A representative from the Minnesota Historical Society said ...