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Tragic Boat Loss on St. Lawrence Island | Anchorage News
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A heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded near St. Lawrence Island when a three-person boat crew vanished—two lost their lives, leaving only a teenage survivor clinging to life. The Coast Guard joined local teams in the search, recovering bodies after a harrowing ordeal. The teen, who held onto his fallen crewmates until they drowned, is now being supported by a GoFundMe for funeral costs and family needs. One mother revealed her son was captain—and trapped under the boat—while the third crew member died after a day with the teen. This devastating loss underscores the peril of maritime work, as communities rally to support the grieving and the lone survivor.
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