In some alternative universe, the Ella Fitzgerald was the sister ship to the Edmund Fitzgerald, and it had its own sad, sweet song.
(thanks to @netmeg for the heads up about this Google autocomplete)
(if ever a song needed to be sung this is it)
Edmund Fitzgerald
April 25, 2013
November 10, 2011
The searchers all say they'd've made Whitefish Bay if they'd put fifteen more miles behind her.
Whitefish Bay is a bay at the eastern end of Lake Superior.
On Weather Underground, the local weather for Whitefish Bay is LS 321.
Map from NOAA, showing how 15 miles could mean the different between heavy winds and relative calm.
