
SS Edmund Fitzgerald
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Length | 222 m |
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Crew | 29 |
Depth of hold | 33 ft 4 in (10. 16 m) |
Depth | 39 ft (12 m) (moulded) |
Out of service | November 10, 1975 |
Did you know | The recovered and restored bell will toll 29 times for each member of the Fitzgerald's crew, and a 30th for the estimated 30,000 mariners lost on the Great Lakes. |
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ID | 871023 |
About SS Edmund Fitzgerald
SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Superior storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes, and she remains the largest to have sunk there.