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Domestic News October 21, 1963

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

The U.S. Coast Guard initiated an air and sea search from Juneau for 26-year-old James Bond, reported missing after departing Lake Bay for Wrangell on Saturday in a 25-foot cabin cruiser. A plane sighted a similar boat at Blaske Island but couldn't identify it due to turbulent weather.

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Coast Guard Search on

JUNEAU (P) - The Coast Guard started an air and sea search today for a 26-year-old man reported missing on a small boat trip from Lake Bay to Wrangell.

Object of the search was James Bond, who left Lake Bay in a 25-foot cabin cruiser Saturday. The Coast Guard said Wrangell police reported he did not arrive there.

The Coast Guard said one of its planes sighted a boat resembling Bond's craft moored at Blaske Island, but was unable to make identification because of turbulent weather.

What sub-type of article is it?

Shipping Accident

What keywords are associated?

Coast Guard Search Missing Boat James Bond Lake Bay Wrangell

What entities or persons were involved?

James Bond

Where did it happen?

Wrangell

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Wrangell

Event Date

Saturday

Key Persons

James Bond

Outcome

man missing; search ongoing; boat sighted but unidentified due to weather.

Event Details

James Bond, 26, left Lake Bay in a 25-foot cabin cruiser for Wrangell on Saturday but did not arrive. Coast Guard launched air and sea search today after report from Wrangell police. Plane sighted similar boat at Blaske Island but could not confirm due to turbulent weather.

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