In 1975, a 729-foot steel titan battled hurricane force winds on the deadly Lake Superior.

At 7.10 p.m., the captain radioed, we are holding our own, only for the ship to vanish minutes

later, taking all 29 crew members with it. Was it inclement weather, a fatal structural

snap, or a phenomenon known as the Three Sisters? Today we're discussing the tragic sinking

of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. This is Red Web.

Welcome back, Task Force, to another episode of Red Web, the podcast all about unsolved mysteries, true crime, and the unknown.

I'm your resident mystery enthusiast Trevor Collins, and joining me hearing this case for the very first time Alfredo Diaz.

And we're talking about

typical weather or structural

integrity of the ship or whatnot and then

all of a sudden, hold on what is his three

sisters thing? Here we go.

It's never just the norm.

It's a cheeky little hint there's always a possibility of

something real wild yes yes now we'll get into what the three sisters are for those of you who live

around the great lakes or might know of lake superior you'll know what the three sisters are but for

fredo i'm going to titillate you with what that is,

and we'll talk about it at the end. But yes, this is a tragic incident that happened back in the

70s. This was a freighter. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was enormous. We're going to give you

the entire background on this record setting vessel there on Lake Superior. We're going to talk about

what happened that fateful evening. We're going to talk about the discovery of the wreck, kind of

the investigation as to what might have happened that night. But ultimately, yeah, it remains

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