The last ship to be in contact with the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975, was the S.S. Arthur M. Anderson. The Anderson was ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald, a well-known freighter sailing on the Great Lakes, sank in 1975, becoming the most well-known ship ...

Fifty years ago tonight, 29 men — including two from Minnesota — died in the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior.

The ship sank during a violent Lake Superior storm, killing all 29 men on board. The wreck was the biggest maritime investigation in Great Lakes history, but a half-century later, the cause remains a ...

A ship built 16 years before the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank in 1975, still navigates the waters of the Great Lakes transporting cargo. The SS Alpena, launched in 1942 under the name SS ...

The bulk carrier now lies at the bottom of Lake Superior, where it has rested for the last 50 years. While the Great Lakes ...

With American sailing its new American Patriot, some Michigan ports will see a new ship this year. The 130-passenger American ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Its latest exhibit, “Full Steam Ahead: The Golden Age of Great Lakes Passenger ...

A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...

A boat cruising the Niagara River that flows between the U.S. and Canada appeared close enough to Niagara Falls to get sucked into the powerful rapids and plummet 188 feet. But that was just an ...