Mighty Fitz Cards
Description: The Mighty Fitz in groovy 1970s sunset style. A retro tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Great Lakes freighter lost on Lake Superior in 1975.
The Mighty Fitz Retro 70s Edmund Fitzgerald Great Lakes Card
by Proud Crew
$5.00 $6.00
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: "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: 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: Celebrate the legacy of the legendary SS Edmund Fitzgerald with this captivating design inspired by the stories and history surrounding Lake Superior's most famous shipwreck. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, historians, or anyone captivated by nautical tales, this art captures the spirit of the Great Lakes and the mystery of the ocean depths. The Mighty Fitz holds a special place in maritime history, with its dramatic tale and the haunting tunes it inspired. Whether you're a fan of shipwreck lore or a lover of nautical themes, this design connects you to the storied past of one of the Great Lakes' most iconic ships. Imagine the waves of Lake Superior, the echo of maritime adventures, and the enduring legacy of a ship that continues to insp
Mighty Fitz Lake Superior SS Edmund Fitzgerald Design Card
by Flame Of Freedom
$5.00 $6.00
Description: The SS Edmund Fitzgerald, known as The Mighty Fitz, holds a lasting place in Lake Superior and Great Lakes maritime history. This freighter-inspired concept commemorates the ship's legacy and the historical significance of its final voyage. A respectful expression of appreciation for Great Lakes vessels and maritime heritage.
Description: Honor the history of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald with The Mighty Fitz maritime theme. Remembered for its tragic sinking on Lake Superior, the freighter remains an important part of Great Lakes history. This concept reflects the lasting interest in the vessel, its crew, and the story of its final voyage.
