64 h. ago Man who found rare shipwreck relic gets $600K in lawsuit after it was taken by state

Orr allowed a museum to display the orange ring for decades before it was taken from him

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65 h. ago Relic from the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is returned, plus $600,000 from Michigan

The state of Michigan has agreed to return a life ring from the famous Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck to its owner

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7 d. ago Retired AP reporter helped cement the legend of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

In a recent interview with the Associated Press, former reporter Harry Atkins recounts his experience covering the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the most infamous in all Great Lakes history, as family members and maritime history followers honor the 50th anniversary of the disaster

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2 w. ago Without the song, 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald' may have been largely forgotten

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before it

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2 w. ago 'The legend lives on': Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald still resonates 50 years later

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated 6,500 ships that have gone down in the Great Lakes

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3 w. ago Michigan is paying $600K to settle a police case and getting an artifact from a famous shipwreck

The state of Michigan has acquired a life ring that washed ashore 50 years ago from the Edmund Fitzgerald

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3 w. ago Chinese lanterns return to Edinburgh Zoo in spectacular light display

Edinburgh Zoo's trail of more than 600 giant Chinese lanterns is to return for the first time since the pandemic, this time with an aquatic theme.

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