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4 stories

  1. The Cowardice of the SS Clallam

    A passenger's desperate leap into a crowded lifeboat leads to the death of twenty women and children.

    Jan 12, 1904The Evening StatesmanPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyDisasters

  2. The Clallam Tragedy: A Honeymoon Cut Short

    A husband watches helplessly as his bride vanishes into the stormy seas during the sinking of the SS Clallam in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

    Jan 12, 1904The Evening StatesmanPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyDisasters

  3. The Hidden Marriage of Port Townsend

    A prominent local pharmacist faces a divorce suit for a marriage his community never knew existed.

    Oct 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyScandal

  4. A Rare Shark Surfaces in Hood Canal

    A deep-sea fisherman pulls a species unknown to the Pacific from the waters of Puget Sound, stunning local museum curators.

    Dec 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanBrinnon, Jefferson CountyStrange But True

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