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Yukon-related, not hunting but history

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06 April 2019, 22:42
Bill/Oregon
Yukon-related, not hunting but history
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.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada...california-1.5084890


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07 April 2019, 01:04
Grizzly Adams
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?

Grizz


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08 April 2019, 08:48
Grizzly Adams
"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.




Grizz


Indeed, no human being has yet lived under conditions which, considering the prevailing climates of the past, can be regarded as normal. John E Pfeiffer, The Emergence of Man

Those who can't skin, can hold a leg. Abraham Lincoln

Only one war at a time. Abe Again.
09 April 2019, 19:02
Bill/Oregon
Beautiful ship, Grizz. Thanks.


There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.
– John Green, author