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On May 3, 1936, three men sailed from Milwaukee to rescue whiskey
On this day May 3, 1936, three adventurous men sailed out of Milwaukee to salvage a cargo of anywhere from 220-350 barrels of whiskey and wine that went down on the WESTMORELAND in 1854 off the Manitou Islands.