November 10, 2025 - MPR’s Dan Kraker reports that fifty years after the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the loss of a ship known as the “Titanic” of the Great Lakes remains one of the most famous shipwrecks in history. Kraker takes a look at what is known…and what questions remain.
October 18, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Fred Stonehouse, author of Shipwreck of the Mesquite: Death of a Coast Guard Cutter. Stonehouse discusses his book, Lake Superior shipwrecks in general, and the specific dangers of the lake.