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In the late morning hours of a September day in 1979, the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii became the scene of a perplexing mystery. Richard Cobler, a 27-year-old and promising PhD candidate from Oregon State University, was aboard the research vessel *Wecoma*. The ship had departed from Honolulu Harbor at approximately 8:35 a.m., embarking on a scientific journey. Cobler, a respected scientist engaged in oceanographic research, was a vital part of this expedition. The v ...
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Last Seen: Sep 28, 1979

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  • MEMORIAL AWARD MAY EASE PAIN OF GRIEVING PARENTS
  • Jack Cobler | Obituary - Niagara Gazette
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