What caused the Edmund Fitzgerald to sink 50 years ago is still a mystery

Modern technology provides the ability to learn definitively what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald — if the restrictions over diving her remains are lifted.

Source: What caused the Edmund Fitzgerald to sink 50 years ago is still a mystery


didn’t Mr. Lightfoot already tell us this already?

When suppertime came the old cook came on deck
Sayin’ “Fellas, it’s too rough t’feed ya.”
At seven P.M. a main hatchway caved in; he said,
“Fellas, it’s bin good t’know ya!”

TIL that Gordon changed the lyrics to that third line to:

At 7 p.m., it grew dark, it was then he said,)

i dunno… seems to flow less good. might be missing a syllable. after singing it quietly to myself, both work. I prefer the original. And the verion i have locally is the original.

[expand]note: here I use the snip of the webpage, instead of (in addition to) the link to it, to prevent web rot.[/expand]

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