November 10th...The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 142. This time we examine the year 1975 as the Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm in Lake Superior.

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Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

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iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

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Sources:

https://www.shipwreckmuseum.com/edmund-fitzgerald/

https://historycollection.com/23-photographs-cataloging-wreck-edmund-fitzgerald-dives-rediscover-wreckage/

https://www.weather.gov/mqt/fitz_fitz

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Edmund_Fitzgerald

https://www.shipwreckworld.com/maps/ss-edmund-fitzgerald

https://gcaptain.com/gales-november-look-storm-sank-edmund-fitzgerald-41-years-ago-today/

https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/education/geology/digging/taconite.html

https://www.michiganseagrant.org/lessons/lessons/by-broad-concept/earth-science/data-sets/the-storm-that-sunk-the-edmund-fitzgerald/

https://www.truthorfiction.com/do-bodies-float-in-lake-superior/

http://weekinweird.com/2016/11/27/old-whitey-preserved-corpse-kamloops/

https://americanhistory.si.edu/ru/on-the-water/inland-waterways/great-lakes-mighty-rivers/edmund-fitzgerald

https://www.pbs.org/video/university-place-storm-sank-edmund-fitzgerald/

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Photo: 

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Edmund_Fitzgerald%2C_1971%2C_3_of_4_%28restored%3B_cropped%29.jpg/1849px-Edmund_Fitzgerald%2C_1971%2C_3_of_4_%28restored%3B_cropped%29.jpg