Comments by "mpetersen6" (@mpetersen6) on "The Deadly Great Lakes Storm of 1913: Lake Huron's Mystery Ship" video.

  1.  @funnelvortex7722  Every merchant sailor I ever talked to that came up the Seaway hated the Lakes.
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  2. Ted Turner did the Chicago to Mackinac race one time.half way through the weather got bad. He later said the only time saw worse weather to race in was the Fastness in the Irish Sea
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  3.  @StoutProper  Two reasons. First is what if you are already enroute and the weather gets bad. And it can get bad in a hurry on the Lakes. Plus on the Lakes you do not have a lot of sea room. The second is if you have more balls than brains.
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  4. Shameless book plug for a friend. November's Fury by Micheal Schumacher. No, not that Micheal Schumacher.
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  5. About four years ago my wife and l went to Maui. The Kiwis at the beach side condo we stayed st were telling us how the week before there was 15 footers coming ashore. Just before we flew out th here were 40 yo 45 footers hitting Duluth Superior. Glad I don't live there.
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