Theories abound, however, ranging from huge rogue waves to flooding from a hatch failure to the ship hitting a shoal. “Fitz went down in Canadian waters and lies in two pieces 535 feet below the surface of Lake Superior. It was later immortalized by Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 hit “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.”
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