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One of my best buddies is the guy in this story about a pocket watch, a birthday, and the steamer Selkirk in Yukon Territory, 1912.

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I'd be looking for the captain and family. Not unusual for them to have their family with them. Maybe regular passengers and a relationship developed?

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"It's hard to find even photographs of it," he said.

Pretty generic design actually. Still some rotting along the river bank if you look hard.




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Beautiful ship, Grizz. Thanks.


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