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Fri, 13 Nov, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC-05:00

When the Gales of November Came Early: The Legend of the Edmund Fitzgerald

  • 925 Broad St, Bridgeport, CT · Bridgeport
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When the Gales of November Came Early: The Legend of the Edmund Fitzgerald
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Connecticut and the Great Lakes Region hold a shared maritime heritage of using our waters for travel, industry, and cargo shipping- as well as many a story of maritime disasters, BHC Archivist Jaime Pettit gives a special presentation on the story behind the wreck of the legendary doomed ship the SS Edmund Fitzgerald and other famous shipwrecks of the Great Lakes, Long Island Sound, & beyond, as well as the lasting importance of shipwrecks as memorials, archeological sites, and as habitats for underwater creatures to call home.
November 13th, 2pm
Burroughs Saden Library
3rd floor Program Room
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925 Broad St, Bridgeport, CT, United States

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