50 years ago, the Edmund Fitzgerald, a 'rock star' ship, sank in Lake Superior

06.11.2025    NPR News    5 views
50 years ago, the Edmund Fitzgerald, a 'rock star' ship, sank in Lake Superior

Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov The ship was immortalized in a surprise hit folk ballad by Gordon Lightfoot Image credit Bettmann Archive

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