The bulk carrier now lies at the bottom of Lake Superior, where it has rested for the last 50 years. While the Great Lakes ...

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated ...

The United States just inked a $6.1 billion deal with Finland to build 11 new icebreakers for its US Coast Guard, a move billed as historic and aimed straight at boosting America’s lagging presence in ...

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

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the ...

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald, once the largest ship on the Great Lakes, sank during a Lake Superior storm on Nov. 10, 1975, killing all 29 crew on board.

Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a phenomenon that ...

Last year, Green Bay saw two cruise ships stop during those summer months. Next year, Cruise the Great Lakes will triple the ...

Discover Green Bay on Oct. 30 announced cruise ships will dock at Leicht Memorial Park six times next year, up from two visits in 2025. It will help contribute to what Cruise the Great Lakes, a ...

A year of reporting and research went into the News Tribune's five-episode podcast, "Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Below." ...

American Cruise Lines plans to add a total of 10 new ships to its fleet during the next three years. It comprises five ...

A mechanical failure temporarily blocked the Russian tanker Komander, which was refloated in less than an hour thanks to the ...