The Edmund Fitzgerald sank 50 years ago… but the mystery still haunts Lake Superior. Why did this infamous shipwreck happen — and what have experts discovered since? Hear from Wisconsin’s own maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen and producer/filmmaker Regan Ernst as they unravel the truth behind the Great Lakes’ most legendary wreck. Photo credit: Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society, Marquette MI Maritime Museum | Discover Wisconsin
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The Edmund Fitzgerald sank 50 years ago… but the mystery still haunts Lake Superior. Why did this infamous shipwreck happen — and what have experts discovered since? Hear
Discover Wisconsin. . The Edmund Fitzgerald sank 50 years ago… but the mystery still haunts Lake Superior. Why did this infamous shipwreck happen — and what have experts discovered since? Hear from Wisconsin’s own maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen and producer/filmmaker Regan Ernst as they unravel the truth behind the Great Lakes ...
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🔗: https://l.mlive.com/0aeezr The 729-foot freighter the Edmund Fitzgerald, once the largest ship on the Great Lakes, sank in Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, taking all 29 crew members with it. The Fitzgerald was loaded down with 26,000 tons of iron ore, en route from Wisconsin to Detroit’s Zug Island. As you'll hear in this excerpt from the MLive podcast "Yes Michigan," why it sank remains a mystery. Follow the link above to listen to the full podcast. Music: Man Down Kevin MacLeod (incompetec
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🔗: https://l.mlive.com/0aeezr The 729-foot freighter the Edmund Fitzgerald, once the largest ship on the Great Lakes, sank in Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, taking all 29 crew members with it. The Fitzgerald was loaded down with 26,000 tons of iron ore, en route from Wisconsin to Detroit’s Zug Island. As you'll hear in this excerpt from the MLive podcast "Yes Michigan," why it sank remains a mystery. Follow the link above to listen to the full podcast. Music: Man Down Kevin MacLeod (incompetec
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