1. 11. 10. 17. CURRENT EVENTS ON THIS DAY: 1775 - The U. S
CURRENT EVENTS ON THIS DAY: The U.S. Marines were organized under authority of the Continental Congress The U.S. state of Tennessee outlawed the practice of dueling suffragists were arrested in front of the White House – All Quiet on the Western Front is published "Sesame Street" made its debut on PBS – John Martin Forster was born The Edmund Fitzgerald, an ore-hauling ship, and its crew of 29 vanished during a storm in Lake Superior In Washington, DC, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was opened to visitors – Joe Paterno fired from Penn State after 45 years.
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EDMUND FITZGERALD
River Rouge, MI

3. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum's annual Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Service is held at the Shipwreck Museum on November 10. It has been years since this most famous of Great Lakes Shipwrecks was lost to a terrible November storm, taking her entire crew of 29 men with her.

4. The propeller of the Edmund Fitzgerald was a little over 21 feet tall.
June 7, 1958, the Edmund Fitzgerald was launched into the Rouge River to start her journey to Wisconsin.

5. The Edmund Fitzgerald made frequent trips through the Soo Locks.

6. The lighthouse at Whitefish Point.
Captain Ernest McSorley was trying to make it to Whitefish Bay for safe harbor. He never made it.
The wreckage sits at the bottom of Lake Superior in 530 feet of water.

7. Side view of the ship.
Part of the life raft that was found by the crew of the Arthur M. Anderson, after the storm.
A second life raft was found in one piece and is on exhibit in Sault Ste. Marie, MI at the Valley Camp Ship Museum.

8. Underwater photos of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
The wheelhouse of the ship.
Side view of the ship.

9. Underwater photo of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

10. The bell when it was first brought up from the wreck.
The after photo!
A Call to the Last Watch Ceremony, where the ship's bell is rung once for each of her crew, and a 30th time for all mariners lost on the Great Lakes is held every year on the anniversary.