Great Lakes Ship Cards

Description: The Great Lakes Engineering Works (GLEW) was a leading shipbuilding company with a shipyard in Ecorse, Michigan, that operated between 1902 and 1960. Within three years of its formation, it was building fifty percent of the tonnage of all ships in the Great Lakes. During World War II, GLEW was commissioned by Pittsburgh Steamship Company and the U.S. Maritime Commission to build twenty-one ore freighters. Its innovations included the first self-unloader freighter, SS Wyandotte. GLEW is best known for its construction of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Description: A meaningful design for men women and kids who honor Great Lakes history and the legendary 1975 storm. Perfect for nautical fans, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to classic shipwreck lore and powerful November weather themes.

Description: Ss Edmund Fitzgerald Mighty Fitz Lake freighter tribute. Features distinctive profile. A nostalgic nautical icon.

Description: SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Superior storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes, and she remains the largest to have sunk there.

Description: "When suppertime came, the old cook came on deck sayin' "Fellas, it's too rough to feed ya" At 7PM, a main hatchway caved in, he said "Fellas, it's been good to know ya" The captain wired in he had water comin' in And the good ship and crew was in peril And later that night when his lights went outta sight Came the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" - Gordon Lightfoot. Oil on Canvas. Private collection

Description: Edmund Fitzgerald

Description: SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Superior storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes, and she remains the largest to have sunk there.

Description: Celebrate maritime history with this geometric poly art featuring a famous freighter on the great lakes. Perfect for fans of nautical lore, lake superiors, and classic ship songs, this vintage aesthetic honors a timeless sailing legend.

Description: The Great Lakes schooner, Denis Sullivan is the flagship of Wisconsin. This full sail view on Lake Erie where the tall ship nears the port of Cleveland, Ohio

Description: This spectral ghost ship glides silently across the dark waters of Lake Ontario, illuminated by a giant orange harvest moon. Inspired by historic national park travel aesthetics, this eerie creation captures the haunting allure of Great Lakes maritime folklore. Perfect for sailors, phantom story enthusiasts, and lovers of classic nautical history, it brings a touch of mysterious coastal legend to your collection.

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Description: Edmund Fitzgerald - Never Forget Nov 10th 1975, Great Lakes Ship

Description: Honor a timeless Great Lakes legend with this Gordon Lightfoot and Edmund Fitzgerald vintage-inspired maritime design. Featuring the iconic SS Edmund Fitzgerald freighter sailing through stormy waves, this artwork pays tribute to one of the most haunting stories in nautical history — immortalized by Gordon Lightfoot’s classic ballad “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” Designed in a retro maritime art style, this piece captures the strength, tragedy, and legacy of the Great Lakes shipping era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, sailors, maritime collectors, and classic rock fans who appreciate Great Lakes heritage.

Description: In Loving Memory of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Description: Vibrant retro red and blue woodblock illustration showing a stormy wave ship captain celebrating The Great Lakes of the USA. Essential midwest gear.

Description: SS Edmund Fitzgerald: The Legend That Lives On

Description: A vintage-style Lake Ontario design featuring a classic ship sailing across the water, pine trees, birds, and a warm retro sunset. The distressed texture gives this artwork an authentic old-school outdoor look. Perfect for Lake Ontario lovers, Great Lakes fans, boaters, fishermen, travelers, campers, and anyone who feels at home near the water. A great gift for people who love lake life and Ontario-inspired vintage designs.

Description: This tribute design honors the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald with a vintage nautical aesthetic. Celebrating Great Lakes history and maritime heritage, it offers a respectful and visually striking graphic for history lovers and ship enthusiasts alike.

Description: Great for the history buff in your life, this ship commemorates the November 10th wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald with a haunting image of the ship.

Description: Stop Honking! I'm crying to 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald' by Gordon Lightfoot

Description: Legendary Great Lakes freighter Edmund Fitzgerald. A historic ship remembrance.

Description: Celebrate lake life with this patriotic 'Beautiful Lake America' design featuring a lighthouse, ship, and moose. Perfect for Great Lakes lovers, summer vacations, and Midwest pride. Makes a fun gift for anyone making the Great Lakes greater.

Description: A vintage-style design featuring a sailing ship on Lake Ontario with trees and seagulls. Perfect for fans of the Great L

Description: SS Edmund Fitzgerald The Mighty Fitz highlights one of the most remembered freighters in Great Lakes history. Closely associated with Lake Superior, this historic ship represents a powerful chapter in maritime heritage. A respectful concept for those interested in the Edmund Fitzgerald and the legacy of Great Lakes shipping.

Description: Ss Edmund Fitzgerald Mighty Fitz Lake tribute graphic. Honor to the lost ship. Evokes memories of a maritime legend. A somber visual.

Description: Vintage The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot Absolutely Wrecks Me

Description: Great for the history buff in your life, this ship commemorates the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald with a haunting image of the ship.

Description: Bold text graphic for advocates of Great Lakes history! Grab this inspiring Edmund Fitzgerald Day gift for your husband or cousin's birthday! It perfectly captures their dedication to remembering the lost crew and exploring a true maritime legend.

Description: Edmund Fitzgerald Ship 1975 Anniversary Great Lakes Tribute

Description: Edmund fitzgerald "The Legend Lives On"

Description: Never Forget- Edmund Fitzgerald- November 10th 1975

Description: Edmund Fitzgerald: The Legend That Lives On

Description: Detailed schematic of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. A tribute to the legendary ship and the fateful November 10, 1975. Remember the great lakes freighter.

Description: Edmund Fitzgerald The legendary ship and the largest ship on the Great Lakes of North America.

Description: The "Federal Kushiro" freighter exits St. Mary's Canal on it's way to Lake Huron after passing thru the Soo Locks between the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan.

Description: The old Huron light ship.