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Edmund Fitzgerald Susan Stamberg remembers the Edmund Fitzgerald. Once the biggest and fastest ship on the Great Lakes, the Fitzgerald sank 25 years ago this week, to the bottom of Lake Superior.

Edmund Fitzgerald

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Edmund Fitzgerald

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Susan Stamberg remembers the Edmund Fitzgerald. Once the biggest and fastest ship on the Great Lakes, the Fitzgerald sank 25 years ago this week, to the bottom of Lake Superior.