These are the largest, deadliest shipwrecks in Great Lakes history

Retelling shipwreck stories help keep the memories of their victims alive. How the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, SS Carl D. Bradley ...

50 Years Later, the Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald Lives On

Fifty years on, John U. Bacon has written a new account of the disaster. In “ The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, ” he humanizes the tragedy, telling stories of each man ...

Divers Discover 2,000-Year-Old Shipwreck With Its Tableware Still In Place

There are an estimated 3 million undiscovered shipwrecks lining the sea floor. In June 2025, divers discovered a ...
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Most famous shipwreck in Great Lakes history, immortalized in popular song

It was far from the deadliest shipwreck in the history of the Great Lakes. But none are more enduring. Nov. 10 marks the 50th ...

50 years after sinking, the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald still has stories to tell

Only a few expeditions have made the journey down to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, which is now designated a protected ...

Michigan is paying $600K to close a police misconduct case and get a piece from a famous shipwreck

DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan has acquired a life ring that washed ashore 50 years ago from the Edmund Fitzgerald, a rare artifact that strangely became part of a settlement in a lawsuit that ...
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Famous shipwreck confirmed to be in Rhode Island waters

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Australian researchers have issued a final report on a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be off the coast of Rhode Island. Researchers confirmed the ...
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Why are WWII Shipwrecks Disappearing?

Pre-War shipwrecks are disappearing from the seabed due to illegal salvaging, threatening numerous war graves and historical wrecks around the world. This video examines the issue from the site of ...