Chippewa Caw Caw: 'Ojibwe Mazitaagozi'

November 10th, 1975 storm clouds covered the sunset, and The Edmund Fitzgerald sailed into history. The long bulk freighter fought The Witch of November all evening. Other ships were also at the mercy of the storm but kept in constant radio contact until three sister waves hit. Broken in half, The Fitzgerald carried her 29-crewmen to their graves at the bottom of icy Lake Superior.

Legends said there were animals aboard. The captains huge American Crow Caw Caw witnessed everything. As the s...