Harold Mays

Missing

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Missing: Nov 13, 1980
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Case Description
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Harold Jeffrey Mays, a 21-year-old commercial fisherman, was last seen on November 13, 1980, off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. On that day, Mays and his friend, Ted Wall, ventured into the Atlantic Ocean in a 23-foot Sea Ox boat for a fishing trip. The boat, known for its unsinkable design, encountered mechanical trouble, but another fisherman helped the pair restart the engine. Shortly after, both Mays and Wall, along with the boat, vanished.

A large-scale search was laun ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 13, 1980
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    Victim Details

    May 16, 2012

    May 21, 2020

    Harold

    Mays

    65

    21

    70 inches

    175 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Nov 13, 1980

    Cape Hatteras

    North Carolina

    Dare County

    27954

    4185

    United States Coast Guard Fifth District

    Portsmouth

    North Carolina

    ,

    District 5 Case 0093 - 13

    1980-11-13

    United States Coast Guard Fifth District

    Brown

    Hazel

    Hazel

    09/30/2024


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    I am currently conducting research on the disappearance of Harold Mays and am looking for any inform... ...Read More
    07/11/2024
    Hello, I am reaching out to ask for the public's help in finding Harold, a beloved member of our com... ...Read More
    04/05/2024
    I am devastated to hear that Harold is missing. I knew him personally and my heart aches at the thou... ...Read More
    02/24/2023