Preface Background Information on The Edmund Fitzgerald. - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Learning about how the ship itself got her name and how the Fitzgerald Family was heavily involved within the Maritime & Natural Resource Industries. Also learn how Northwest Mutual Life Insurance became first of its kind to invest in Freighter Ships. Understanding why the ship itself often got referred to as the “Titanic Of The Great Lakes”. Learning about convergence of multiple weather systems in play which would impact the Edmund Fitzgerald come November 10, 1975, the night she would forever go out of sight.

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