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Traudl Koenig Missing Person Case

Last seen in Port Orchard, Washington on Apr 25, 1996

Victim Details

Apr 06, 2015

May 30, 2023

Traudl

Koenig

84

54

65 inches

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Apr 25, 1996

Port Orchard

Washington

Kitsap County

No

23894

Port Orchard Police Department

Port Orchard

Washington

Kitsap County

98366

William Schaibly

Detective

546 Bay Street, Washington

3608761700

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.cityofportorchard.us/departments/police-department/

96-001468

Port Orchard Police Department

Unknown

Brown

Brown

07/16/2026


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In the spring of 1996, 54-year-old Traudl Koenig was preparing for a significant life change, a move to Alaska with her husband. On April 25, 1996, she was seen for the last time in Port Orchard, Washington. The following day, she and her 58-year-old husband, Donald, departed from the Port Orchard Marina aboard their 30-foot sailboat, the Adventuress. The couple, who lived in Bellevue, were sailing towards Juneau, where Donald was relocating for his job with Allstate. They were described as avid ...
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Last Seen: Apr 25, 1996

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP28241 - Office of Justice Programs
  • Daughter Searches For Missing Sailboat - The Spokesman-Review

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