SS Edmund Fitzgerald

SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29 men.
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  • Type: Scuba diving
  • Description: American Great Lakes freighter
  • Also known as: “Cadillac of the Great Lakes”, “Edmond Fitzgerald”, “Edmund Fitzgerald”, “Great Lakes Engineering Works hull #301”, “hull 301”, “Pride of the American side”, “Queen of the Lakes”, “The Fitz”, “The Mighty Fitz”, and “Toledo Express”

SS Edmund Fitzgerald

Latitude
46.99887° or 46° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
-85.10979° or 85° 6′ 35″ west
Open location code
86RPXVXR+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 663869533
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­scuba_diving
Wiki­data ID
Q1286267
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Satellite Map

Discover SS Edmund Fitzgerald from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“SS Edmund Fitzgerald” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃德蒙德·費茲傑羅號”
  • Czech: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Danish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Dutch: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Estonian: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Estonian: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Finnish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • French: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • German: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • German: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Hungarian: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Indonesian: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Irish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Italian: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Japanese: “エドモンド・フィッツジェラルド (貨物船)”
  • Japanese: “エドモンド・フィッツジェラルド”
  • Japanese: “エドモンド・フィッツジェラルド号”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “«Edmund Fitzgerald»”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “SS «Edmund Fitzgerald»”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Polish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Portuguese: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Portuguese: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Russian: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Spanish: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Spanish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Swedish: “Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Swedish: “S/S Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Swedish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Turkish: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”
  • Welsh: “SS Edmund Fitzgerald”

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