It has been a half-century since the ship sank on Lake Superior, and a pop single memorialized its fate. Now museums are ...

The mighty ship, immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot, sank 50 years ago on Lake Superior. Our reporter spent a week on a Great Lakes freighter that survived the storm.

(WXYZ) — Legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot died Monday at the age of 84, and we're looking back at one of his most popular hits, "The Wreck of the ...

Ask any Michigan child to name two famous shipwrecks and, chances are, they’ll say the Titanic and the Edmund Fitzgerald.

A new exhibit at MSOE's Grohmann Museum features paintings and photography of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald on the 50th ...

“The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by Michigan author John U. Bacon honors the 50th anniversary of the ship’s sinking, the men who were on the ship, and as Lightfoot ...

The new book comes just ahead of the 50th anniversary of perhaps the Great Lakes’ most legendary maritime disaster.

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a Lake Superior storm on November 10, 1975. All 29 hands on board, including seven from Northwest Ohio, were lost. Fifty years later, singer and musician Meredith ...

The last voyage of the Edmund Fitzgerald took its cargo out into Lake Superior, where a killer storm was brewing.

DULUTH — The guitar Gordon Lightfoot used to write "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," according to his longtime bassist, is being sold at auction along with several other items related to the late ...

In a seafaring tragedy that killed 29 crewmen, legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot found the inspiration for his most iconic song. Lightfoot, who died on Monday at age 84, had top-10 hits ...