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Hard-pressed by the northwest storm on Lake Michigan Saturday night, Nov. 8 1913, the small passenger steamer Illinois survived 49 hours in the scant lee of South Manitou Island. "We drove into the land and forced the nose of the boat up on the beach," said Captain Stufflebeam. <br><br> Source image from the Great Lakes Historical Society, Vermilion, Ohio. <br><br>The Great Lakes Storm of 1913

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transwiki from en --Sapphic 21:08, 22 March 2007 (UTC)

21:36, 13 February 2005 Brian0918 (Hard-pressed by the northwest storm on Lake Michigan Saturday night, Nov. 8 1913, the small passenger steamer Illinois survived 49 hours in the scant lee of South Manitou Island. "We drove into the land and forced the nose of the boat up on the beach,)