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  1. The Tragedy of the North Star: A Lost Crew and a Community’s Grief

    Fifty-two days after departing for San Diego with a heavy timber load, the brig North Star is officially presumed lost, leaving a community to reckon with the perils of the Pacific and the cost of the lumber boom.

    May 20, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Blakely, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyDisasters

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