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Jan 01, 1970
Jan 01, 1970
Timothy
Mcrae
30
White / Caucasian
Male
In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of Alaska, the story of Timothy McRae is one of sudden tragedy and enduring mystery. On March 23, 1986, 30-year-old Timothy was in Kodiak, a place known for its rugged beauty and the perilous nature of its surrounding waters. On that day, he was reportedly wearing brown coveralls, a blue vest, a brown and tan stocking cap, and brown rubber-type shoes. His day, like many in that part of the world, was tied to the sea, a decision that would place him in the path of an unforeseen event that would lead to his disappearance. The specific details of what transpired are sparse, but it is known that Timothy was involved in a boating accident near Uyak Bay. This wide, remote bay on the northwestern side of Kodiak Island is characterized by its deep, cold waters and exposure to the unpredictable Alaskan weather. It was in this challenging environment that the incident occurred, and Timothy was last seen. The unforgiving nature of the ocean in this region often means that such accidents leave little trace, and sadly, this proved to be true in Timothy's case. In the aftermath of the boating accident, Timothy McRae was never seen again. Despite the efforts of those who may have searched, the vastness of the Alaskan wilderness and the power of the sea left no clues to his whereabouts. He is presumed to have been lost to the waters of Uyak Bay. The case, now decades old, stands as a somber reminder of the dangers inherent in the maritime life of Kodiak. It is an account of a man who vanished in an instant, leaving behind an absence and a story of loss that is woven into the fabric of the many who have disappeared into the formidable Alaskan frontier.
Mar 23, 1986
Kodiak
Alaska
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07/01/2026
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