29 Missing: The True and Tragic Story of the Disappearance of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

by Andrew Kantar

Book Overview

On November 10, 1975, SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a giant freighter, sank with its entire crew of 29 aboard, in one of the most violent storms ever witnessed on Lake Superior. In 29 Missing , Kantar tells the "Fitz's" story from the christening in 1958 as the largest ship on the Great Lakes to the expedition in 1995 to recover the ship's bell in what proved to be a moving memorial to the lost crew. Using information from government investigative reports,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870134469
• ISBN13: 9780870134463
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12