SS Edmund Fitzgerald
November 10, 1975
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Gordon Lightfoot
Misc.
100

Type of ship

Great Lakes Freighter

100

Lake that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sunk

What is Lake Superior?

100

This came

What is The Gales of November?

100

Nationality

What is Canadian?

100

The number of Great Lakes

What is 5?

200

The year that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald launched

What is 1958?

200

Men onboard

What is 29?

200

The searchers all said that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald would make this location if they put 15 more miles behind er

What is Whitefish Bay?

200

Highest charting song

What is "Sundown"?

200

Brewery that brews a porter named after the Edmund Fitzgerald

What is Great Lakes Brewing?

300

Company that the ships namesake, Edmund Fitzgerald, worked for

What is Northwestern Mutual?
300

Place that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald left from

What is Superior, WI?

300

The initial album the song debuted on

What is Summertime Dream?

300

First studio album

What is Lightfoot!?

300

shallowest Great Lake

What is Lake Erie?

400

Primary cargo

What is taconite (iron ore)?

400

The final thing the cook said once it was clear the ship was going to sink

What is we don't know because there was no survivors?

400

Highest Billboard Hot 100 ranking

What is 2?

400

This artist recorded a cover of Lightfoot's song "If You Could Read My Mind," which was posthumously released

Who is Johnny Cash?

400
This church rings their bell 29 times to honor the 29 lives lost

What is Mariners' Church of Detroit?

500

Port of Registry

Where is Milwaukee, WI?
500
Last ship to see the SS Edmund Fitzgerald that reported her missing

What is Arthur M. Anderson?

500

This IRA member adopted the melody of The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald for his song "Back Home in Derry"

Who is Bobby Sands?

500
Year that Lightfoot performed at the opening ceremony of the Olympics

When is 1988?

500
The name for the sand along the banks and coasts of the Great Lakes
What is a beach?