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On November 10, 2025, the maritime world will mark the 50th anniversary of the tragic sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in ...
Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim participants had to delay their swim nine miles short of their finish at Sturgeon Point ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The National Museum of the Great Lakes will be remembering the tragic loss of the Edmund Fitzgerald by holding ...
SAULT STE. MARIE — The Edmund Fitzgerald commemorative swim is facing potential cancellation due to needing a safety boat. On ...
The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim, as it’s called, is a 411-mile relay staged to honor the 50th anniversary of the sinking ...
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Traverse City's Lisa Kohler participated in the open water swim aimed at symbolically finishing the journey of the freighter, ...
SAULT STE. MARIE — Leg three of a historic 411-mile swim to remember those who died on the Edmund Fitzgerald nearly 50 years ago, completed in Sault Ste. Marie Wednesday afternoon. 17 teams with a ...
For 15-year-old Eryn Drayton, swimming in the historic relay also has personal meaning. She'll be swimming near Sugar Island, where her grandfather grew up.
A memorial relay swim is symbolically finishing the Edmund Fitzgerald's final journey nearly 50 years after the ship sank in Lake Superior.
The 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is being memorialized by swimmers who plan to complete the journey that the ship started. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego has more on the symbolism of ...