LUDINGTON, Michigan — On Nov. 10, 1975, the Great Lakes were gripped by one of the most infamous storms in their history. On Lake Superior, the 729-foot freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared beneath the waves, taking all 29 crew members with her.
In October 2025, as the 50th anniversary of the sinking approached, I sat down with former Ludington Daily News reporters Todd Reed and Vans Stevenson at the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum to discuss their experiences on Nov. 10, 1975.
You can also read this interview in a posting published earlier today.
