Episode 502: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026

Episode 502: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

from 13 O'Clock · host 13 O'Clock Podcast

On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a legendary 729-foot Great Lakes ore carrier known as the “Mighty Fitz,” tragically sank in a violent storm on Lake Superior, claiming the lives of all 29 crew members in one of the most infamous maritime disasters in American history. Carrying over 26,000 tons of taconite pellets … Continue reading Episode 502: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a legendary 729-foot Great Lakes ore carrier known as the “Mighty Fitz,” tragically sank in a violent storm on Lake Superior, claiming the lives of all 29 crew members in one of the most infamous maritime disasters in American history. Carrying over 26,000 tons of taconite pellets … Continue reading Episode 502: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

NOW PLAYING

Episode 502: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

0:00 0:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of 13 O'Clock?

Episode duration information is not available.

When was this 13 O'Clock episode published?

This episode was published on April 2, 2026.

What is this episode about?

On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a legendary 729-foot Great Lakes ore carrier known as the “Mighty Fitz,” tragically sank in a violent storm on Lake Superior, claiming the lives of all 29 crew members in one of the most infamous...

Can I download this 13 O'Clock episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!