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On Oct. 22, 1929 the car ferry Milwaukee sank
On this day Oct. 22, 1929, the car ferry MILWAUKEE left Milwaukee's harbor about 12:30 p.m. in a heavy gale with 25 freight cars and a crew of 46. She was soon lost in a raging storm.