The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior 49 years ... “They had the best captain on the Great Lakes in Ernest McSorley, ...
a captain who was too cavalier about sailing in storms, and improperly secured hatches, Let’s go over a few of those failures in slightly more detail: First, lake freighters of Edmund Fitzgerald’s ...
Sunday marked the 49th anniversary of the day 29 mariners on the Edmund Fitzgerald freighter lost their lives in a storm on ...