Edmund Fitzgerald Ship's Bell
by Bill Swartwout
Title
Edmund Fitzgerald Ship's Bell
Artist
Bill Swartwout
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art Photography
Description
One of the most famous ships ever to sail on the Great Lakes, the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald. The infamous sinking of the "Fitz" was originally memorialized in a song, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, by Gordon Lightfoot. The sinking, that occurred on November 10, 1975 caused the loss of life of all 29 crewmen.
The Ship's Bell was recovered in 1995 under the coordination of many organizations. It now resides on permanent display at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan.
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October 19th, 2019
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Mary Bedy
This is a wonderful image, Bill!
Bill Swartwout replied:
Thank you so much, Mary. Being at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum was a wonderful experience.
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