With the weather forecasting capabilities of today, the captain of the Edmund Fitzgerald may not have even embarked from port.

A massive cargo ship carrying an estimated 3,000 vehicles capsized in international waters this week, causing it to sink, according to the US Coast Guard. The Morning Midas, operated by the ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior Nov. 10, 1975, and killed all 29 men aboard. It's a modern maritime tragedy that ...

The Morning Midas, a massive cargo ship operated by London-based Zodiac Maritime, sank this week after a fire and rough weather caused it to capsize in international waters, the USCoast Guard reported ...

MIAMI (AP) — A vibrant fishing industry, some of the world’s largest coral reefs, desalination plants supplying millions with drinking water. They're all at risk from large amounts of fertilizer and ...

Modern technology provides the ability to learn definitively what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald — if the restrictions over diving her remains are lifted.

Rix Mixter, who is one of few divers to visit the Edmund Fitzgerald remains, discussed the Great Lakes' most famous shipwreck ...

Yemen’s Houthi fighters have attacked another merchant vessel in the Red Sea, killing three sailors and wounding two others aboard a Liberian-flagged cargo ship. Tuesday’s attack follows another ...

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated 6,500 ships that have gone down in the Great Lakes.

The 'Morning Midas' previously caught fire on June 3, authorities said U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Air Station Kodiak The cargo ship Morning Midas was carrying about 3,000 vehicles when it ...

China calls on Russia to explain Chinese cargo ship sinking. BEIJING, Feb 19, 2009 — -- China asked Russia on Thursday to explain how a Chinese cargo ship sank in Russian waters after reports it ...