Comment on The fateful, final journey of the Edmund FitzgeraldComments−bell-cot3yWell worth a read, if you're seriously interested:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Fitzgerald#Maintenancehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Fitzgerald#Structural_f...Huge waves (running down the ship's length) obviously put extreme stresses on the hull of a long, thin, heavily-loaded ship. And the Fitzgerald's wreck is broken into two pieces, right in the middle.
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Well worth a read, if you're seriously interested:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Fitzgerald#Maintenance
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Fitzgerald#Structural_f...
Huge waves (running down the ship's length) obviously put extreme stresses on the hull of a long, thin, heavily-loaded ship. And the Fitzgerald's wreck is broken into two pieces, right in the middle.