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Lost at Sea: The Disappearance of David Seelye in Alaska’s Treacherous Waters
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Lost at Sea: The Disappearance of David Seelye in Alaska’s Treacherous Waters
Posted by admin on May 11, 2025, 22:59 176 0

A Routine Voyage Turns Tragic

On November 21, 1992, David Seelye vanished off the coast of Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. According to the Alaska Department of Public Safety, Seelye was aboard a tugboat that capsized and sank in Farragut Bay . The incident occurred under challenging environmental conditions, and Seelye was presumed to have drowned. Despite search efforts, his body was never recovered.

Environmental Hazards and Search Efforts

The waters around Prince of Wales Island are known for their unpredictable weather and strong currents. These factors complicate search and rescue operations. In Seelye's case, the combination of rough seas and the remote location of Farragut Bay hindered immediate recovery efforts. Search teams faced significant challenges, and ultimately, the search was unsuccessful....Read More

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