Two-hundred fifty lives were lost, 19 ships stranded, and 19 more destroyed, including LV-82 Lightship Buffalo and its crew ...

It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ...

Fifty years after the freighter disappeared into the depths of Lake Superior, the mystery of its demise—and the mournful ...

People are gathering at ceremonies around the Great Lakes this weekend to honor the memories of the 29 crew members who died ...

Two journalists with their own personal stories of the Edmund Fitzgerald tell their tales on the disaster's 50th anniversary.

Friends and family members gathered at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to ring the bell and remember those who died 50 years ago.

In a recent interview with The Associated Press, retired reporter Harry Atkins recounts his experience covering the wreck of ...

It was one of those magical circumstances that legends are made of. In this case, the legend lives on not just on the tragic ...

This Monday, November 10, is the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the steamer Edmund Fitzgerald. The combination of the vessel’s sudden loss with all hands, its occurrence in a ...

One huge November storm sank 18 ships and drowned more than 250 sailors on the lakes 62 years before the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in Lake Superior.

Sans Gordon Lightfoot and his song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," the Mighty Fitz would likely have disappeared from ...

Before it met its demise 50 years ago, the ore freighter commissioned by Northwestern Mutual was the rock star of Great Lakes ...