A man who found a life ring and a plank from a lifeboat days after the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald will be auctioning off the items in Detroit. According to Detroit auction house DuMouchelles's ...

A life ring and a plank from the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald’s Lifeboat 1 will be auctioned at Detroit’s DuMouchelles this month.

DuMouchelles announced the life ring, along with a plank from one of the freighter’s lifeboats, will go to bid at 11 a.m. on Dec. 19. The starting bid is $11,250 but the auction house expects the lot ...

A life ring from the Edmund Fitzgerald, the famous Great Lakes freighter that was shipwrecked 50 years ago, will be auctioned ...