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Marathon Swimmer Abandons Lake Michigan Crossing Due to Equipment Failure

Marathon swimmer, Jim Dreyer, ended his Lake Michigan crossing due to dead GPS batteries that led him off course. After swimming north instead of west, he faced hallucinations and 9-foot waves before opting for rescue.