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This Day in Minnesota History

January 18, 1985

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ISBN: 0873514165
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The Liberian freighter Socrates runs aground on Minnesota Point in Duluth. Excursion buses carry tourists to view the stranded ship, which is later freed by tugs.

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First published: July 1, 2015
Last modified: July 1, 2015