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Case Description
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Aboard F/V "Addington" which sank in the Shelikof Straight near Cape Uganik. Also missing is Melvin Torsen.
Last Seen: May 27, 1972
Last Seen: May 27, 1972
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Jun 09, 2015
Jun 24, 2024
John
Cheplak
83
31
73 inches
190 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
May 27, 1972
Kodiak
Alaska
Kodiak Island Borough
No
338
31581
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
E72000318
1972-05-31
Alaska State Troopers
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/27/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (2)
Hey everyone, I'm hoping to gather some insights about the life jackets and safety equipment aboard ... ...Read More
08/16/2024
08/16/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the safety measures on fishing vessels after hearing about the tragic... ...Read More
12/30/2023
12/30/2023
