Northwest History. Alaska. Aviation Crashes & Wreckage Missing Planes.
Alaskan Plane Missing With 14 On Board. ALASKAN PLANE MISSING WITH 14 ON BOARD. By Associated Press. CORDOVA, Alaska, Wednesday, Nov. 25.—Believing Pilot Chet Brown, his mechanic and twelve passengers in his trimotored plane were forced into the oft-stormy Gulf of Alaska or onto the beach, his fello...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/90059 2023-05-15T18:44:38+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Aviation Crashes & Wreckage Missing Planes. Seattle Daily Times 1936-11-25 Alaskan Plane Missing With 14 On Board. 1936-11-25 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90059 English eng June, 2014 nwh-sh-7-13-8-72 nwh-sh-7-13-8-73 (duplicate) http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90059 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History Alaska Box 7 Alaskan plane Cordova Pilot Chet Brown Gulf of Alaska beach trimotored plane Juneau Sheldon Simmons Golve Cove Chichagoff Island hunt Yakutat Coast Guard cutter Morris W. W. Stoll Seattle J. E. Slate Richard Kerr Long Beach oil man J. D. McDonald Fairbanks Alaska Road Commission Walter F. Brown W. Forrest Jack Davies ;Alice Anderson Bud Anderson B. Sellers Anchorage C. D. Wilson oil company Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Alaska Text Clippings 1936 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:01Z Alaskan Plane Missing With 14 On Board. ALASKAN PLANE MISSING WITH 14 ON BOARD. By Associated Press. CORDOVA, Alaska, Wednesday, Nov. 25.—Believing Pilot Chet Brown, his mechanic and twelve passengers in his trimotored plane were forced into the oft-stormy Gulf of Alaska or onto the beach, his fellow pilots hoped for clearing weather today to permit a thorough search. The plane has not been seen since 9 a. m. yesterday, when it took off from here on the 500-mile flight to Juneau, but his colleagues said low tides would have permitted a landing on the beach. Pilot Sheldon Simmons, Juneau, braved a dense fog today to hop off in search of the missing plane. Fishermen reported sighting a large plane yesterday in Gold Cove, Mud Bay, between Hoonah and Tenakee, on Ctiichagoff Island, HUNT ON FOR ALASKA PLANE (Continued From Page One.) about forty miles southwest of Juneau. An indication the Brown plane had crossed the Gulf safely was seen when the weather observer at Yakutat, on the coast 220 miles north of Juneau, reported he sighted a large plane at noon yesterday flying South. The Coast Guard cutter Morris was ordered to keep a sharp lookout along the long coastline and over the Gulf. W. W. Stoll, Seattle mining man; Dr. J. E. Slate and Richard Kerr, Los Angeles oil men, and Jack Allen, Long Beach oil man, are known definitely to be among the fourteen persons on Brown's plane. The plane also carried the following persons: J. D. McDonald, Fairbanks, division superintendent for the Alaska Road Commission; Walter F. Brown, his assistant, and W. Forrest, road commission employe. Jack Davies, former Juneau police chief;- Alice Anderson, Bud Anderson, B. Sellers all of Anchorage. C. D. Wilson, described as an employe of an oil company. Martin Skauge, an employe of the Alaska Pacific mine in which Stoll is interested. All the Anchorage passengers save Forrest and Davies, who were bound for Juneau, were en route to Seattle. Text Yakutat Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Anchorage Fairbanks Gulf of Alaska Kerr ENVELOPE(65.633,65.633,-70.433,-70.433) Long Beach Lookout ENVELOPE(77.955,77.955,-68.605,-68.605) Mud Bay ENVELOPE(-125.042,-125.042,54.642,54.642) Pacific |
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Alaskan plane Cordova Pilot Chet Brown Gulf of Alaska beach trimotored plane Juneau Sheldon Simmons Golve Cove Chichagoff Island hunt Yakutat Coast Guard cutter Morris W. W. Stoll Seattle J. E. Slate Richard Kerr Long Beach oil man J. D. McDonald Fairbanks Alaska Road Commission Walter F. Brown W. Forrest Jack Davies ;Alice Anderson Bud Anderson B. Sellers Anchorage C. D. Wilson oil company Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Alaska Northwest History. Alaska. Aviation Crashes & Wreckage Missing Planes. |
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Alaskan plane Cordova Pilot Chet Brown Gulf of Alaska beach trimotored plane Juneau Sheldon Simmons Golve Cove Chichagoff Island hunt Yakutat Coast Guard cutter Morris W. W. Stoll Seattle J. E. Slate Richard Kerr Long Beach oil man J. D. McDonald Fairbanks Alaska Road Commission Walter F. Brown W. Forrest Jack Davies ;Alice Anderson Bud Anderson B. Sellers Anchorage C. D. Wilson oil company Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Alaska |
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Alaskan Plane Missing With 14 On Board. ALASKAN PLANE MISSING WITH 14 ON BOARD. By Associated Press. CORDOVA, Alaska, Wednesday, Nov. 25.—Believing Pilot Chet Brown, his mechanic and twelve passengers in his trimotored plane were forced into the oft-stormy Gulf of Alaska or onto the beach, his fellow pilots hoped for clearing weather today to permit a thorough search. The plane has not been seen since 9 a. m. yesterday, when it took off from here on the 500-mile flight to Juneau, but his colleagues said low tides would have permitted a landing on the beach. Pilot Sheldon Simmons, Juneau, braved a dense fog today to hop off in search of the missing plane. Fishermen reported sighting a large plane yesterday in Gold Cove, Mud Bay, between Hoonah and Tenakee, on Ctiichagoff Island, HUNT ON FOR ALASKA PLANE (Continued From Page One.) about forty miles southwest of Juneau. An indication the Brown plane had crossed the Gulf safely was seen when the weather observer at Yakutat, on the coast 220 miles north of Juneau, reported he sighted a large plane at noon yesterday flying South. The Coast Guard cutter Morris was ordered to keep a sharp lookout along the long coastline and over the Gulf. W. W. Stoll, Seattle mining man; Dr. J. E. Slate and Richard Kerr, Los Angeles oil men, and Jack Allen, Long Beach oil man, are known definitely to be among the fourteen persons on Brown's plane. The plane also carried the following persons: J. D. McDonald, Fairbanks, division superintendent for the Alaska Road Commission; Walter F. Brown, his assistant, and W. Forrest, road commission employe. Jack Davies, former Juneau police chief;- Alice Anderson, Bud Anderson, B. Sellers all of Anchorage. C. D. Wilson, described as an employe of an oil company. Martin Skauge, an employe of the Alaska Pacific mine in which Stoll is interested. All the Anchorage passengers save Forrest and Davies, who were bound for Juneau, were en route to Seattle. |
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