Edmund Fitzgerald

Today marks the 44th anniversary of the the tragedy on Lake Superior that took the freighter and its 29 crew members to their icy graves.

A memorial service is planned for tomorrow, November 10th, to remember the 29 men who died when the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior in 1975. The ceremony from 6-8pm will also offer the chance to see artifacts and photographs of the ship. The event is held in River Rouge, Michigan because that is the city where the vessel was built.