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Joseph Jones, a 28-year-old fisherman, went missing on October 20, 2009, when the commercial fishing vessel *Bottom Basher* sank in Cobscook Bay, Maine. Jones, along with two other crew members, was aboard the 34-foot dragger during an urchin-fishing expedition. The last confirmed sighting of the boat occurred near Falls Island around 1:00 p.m. that day. A passing fisherman noted the vessel’s presence, but later that night, a concerned party reported the boat overdue, prompting a large-scale s ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 20, 2009
Last Seen: Oct 20, 2009
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Mar 28, 2019
Mar 11, 2024
Joseph
Jones
43
28
69 inches
73 inches
150 lbs
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Oct 20, 2009
Cobscook Bay
Maine
Washington County
No
291
48881
United States Coast Guard
Belfast
Maine
Waldo County
04915
2 Franklin St, Maine
2252985400
Federal
Other
479016
2009-10-20
United States Coast Guard
9637
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/24/2025
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I've been digging into the disappearance of Joseph Jones and the *Bottom Basher*, and something keep... ...Read More
11/16/2023
11/16/2023
