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Aboard fishing vessel "Vestfjord" that sank about 30 miles south of the Trinity Islands just west of Kodiak Island with 6 crew members. Two crew members were located deceased. Also missing are Richard Legary MP66948, Daniel McDonald MP66777, and Kevin Melnick MP67269.
Last Seen: Jan 29, 1989
Last Seen: Jan 29, 1989
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Oct 09, 2019
May 08, 2024
Richard
Kristovich
72
37
71 inches
190 lbs
American Indian / Alaska Native
Male
Jan 29, 1989
Dillingham
Alaska
Dillingham Census Area
No
210
64753
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
890012334
1989-01-29
Alaska State Troopers
9793
Black
Brown
Brown
11/28/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I've been following the Vestfjord situation closely, and something that keeps popping up for me is t... ...Read More
10/26/2024
10/26/2024
I came across the news about the Vestfjord tragedy near Kodiak Island, and it got me thinking about ... ...Read More
11/24/2023
11/24/2023
Wow, the situation with the Vestfjord is extremely concerning. Has anyone else looked into the weath... ...Read More
11/13/2023
11/13/2023
