Since S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online originally was released to the public on April 25, 2000, we have had help and support from lots of people.  This is a small list of the uncountable number of people who have helped out with the success of S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online in some way or form.

Our friends and relatives for their continual support: Leigh and Tim McCall, Patricia Frazee, Naomi and Bobby Teague, Carol and Emery Smith, and all of our other relatives and friends!

People who have made contributions toward the large cost of this site and its services: Richard Werdell, Brian Shajari, Jeff Stine, Jerry Thiel, Sherry Sweet, Eric Sondeen, Roz Brown, Janie Williams, Viola Combs, Kathy Rageur-Newton, Maureen Brown, Joe Shavalia, Glen Schneider, Bill Jandreau, and many more.

Interviewers of Tim and/or media promoters: Tracy Briggs of WDAY TV Minnesota, The Duluth Tribune Wisconsin, Cathy Quinn of North Shore Radio Minnesota, Rob Baykian of Michigan Radio Network, Indianapolis Public Schools, Ray Rice of WISH TV Indianapolis, GOLD 104.5 [WGLD] Radio Indianapolis, WIBC 1070 AM Indianapolis, Indianapolis Star, and WGOW Talk Radio Tennessee.

People who we have interviewed and/or received info from: Robert Matthew Vaughn, Sue Hills, Joe Sajdak, Pam Johnson, Frederick Stonehouse, Missy Clark-Nabozny, John O’Brien, Marion Markeson, Bill Wilhelm, Dorothy Lumberg, Rusty Bowers, Shelley Russell, Robert Manning, Matt Williamson, Cathy Quinn, Beth Foley, Marge Soronen, and Reverend Richard Ingalls.

The people who donated and/or let us use pictures: Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Marine Historical Society of Detroit, Ronald Sloan, George Flessas, Peter Rindlisbacher, Gail Vander Stoep, Pam Johnson, Sue Hills, Missy Clark-Nabozny, National Geographical Society, Dale C. Rea, and Mary Soyring.

Everyone who has helped keep the legend alive: The families of the crew, Michigan State University, Dossin Shipwreck Museum, Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Marine Historical Society of Detroit, Gordon Lightfoot, Frederick Stonehouse, Robert Hemming, Joseph MacInnis, and many others!

All supporters and people who visit this site: Thank you for all your supportive, appreciative, and encouraging emails and phone calls.

Anyone that we are forgetting: Please don’t take it personally...you are very important! It would be impossible to name everyone.

Family of the Crew: Last, but by far not the least, I owe everything to you, I hope you find my commemoration to your lost loved ones appropriate. Anyone of you that I have contacted or that has contacted me–you are a joy and delight to me and I am honored that you would talk to me.