It was definitely worth the two-hour drive we had here." Next year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. And Toledo will most definitely remember.
They're known as the gales of November, and they conjure images of hurricane-force winds, towering waves, ice-cold temperatures, and bobbing ships. Also known as the "witches" of November, they ...
Here's what to know about November wrecks. The disaster even has a song dedicated to it, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," by Gordon Lightfoot. Each year, bells are tolled in memory of the ...
The storm’s ferocity left about 40 ships sunk or stranded and it's estimated more than 275 lives were lost. The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald marked a major turning point in the shipping industry.
The disaster spurred Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot to record, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." Each year on the anniversary of the wreck, bells are tolled in memory of the crew at the ...
The disaster even has a song dedicated to it, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," by Gordon Lightfoot. Each year, bells are tolled in memory of the crew at the Detroit's Mariners Church.