{"id":62730,"date":"2015-11-10T19:15:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=62730"},"modified":"2015-11-11T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T16:28:19","slug":"forty-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=62730","title":{"rendered":"Forty Years Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At 2:15PM on 9 November 1975, the <em>SS Edmund Fitzgerald<\/em> \u2013 carrying a cargo of 26,116 long tons of taconite pellets \u2013 departed Superior, WI.\u00a0 She was bound for a steel mill at Zug Island, MI (near Detroit).<\/p>\n<p>The following day, the ship encountered an early November gale on Lake Superior.\u00a0 She did not complete her voyage.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>SS Edmund Fitzgerald<\/em> was lost shortly after 7:10PM on 10 November <del datetime=\"2015-11-11T16:28:02+00:00\">2015<\/del> 1975, going down roughly 15 miles NNE of Whitefish Point, MI.\u00a0 All 29 on board perished.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, men.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/adZiVjXFfKk?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 2:15PM on 9 November 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald \u2013 carrying a cargo of 26,116 &hellip; <a title=\"Forty Years Ago\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=62730\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Forty Years Ago<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blue-skies","category-historical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}