In the 50 years since the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, there hasn’t been another major shipwreck on the Great Lakes. We explore what changed after the Fitzgerald went down. Plus, climb aboard the oldest working tugboat on the lakes.
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00:00 Coming Up
00:30 Great Lakes Now is Supported By
00:56 What Changed After the Edmund Fitzgerald?
15:23 Welcome Aboard the Tugboat America
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