The ship was destined for a steel factory in Detroit and was moving when she was joined by another ship SS. She was carrying a cargo of ore pellets and was headed by Captain Ernest M. She embarked on her last unfortunate voyage from Wisconsin, near Duluth, on 9th November 1975. She was a famous ship that broke its previous records and set new ones in its 17 years of service. It carried a cargo of Taconite iron ore from mines near Minnesota to the ironworks in Ohio, Michigan and Detroit. The ship was launched on 7th June 1958 and was the biggest vessel to ply on the Great Lakes of North America at that time. The majestic SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American freighter. What is the deepest shipwreck ever found? What is the most popular unfound shipwreck in the world? What Great Lake has had the most shipwrecks?
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