...on St. Paul Island for just three weeks when he was shot on July 24, 2001. He moved to St. Paul to oversee the Loran station. In his appeal, Merculief argued that Harris provoked him when he talked with him on the phone. Witnesses said Merculief...
...in Juneau. He added, however, a large number of Coast Guardsmen were lost in the state with the shutdown of the Loran station. The Coast Guard also showed the Chamber how it's done in one of its primary areas: search and rescue. In 2010...
...to the Coast Guard in Alaska.'' Her plans include expanding and enhancing buoy tender moorings and transforming loran stations to automated solid state transmitters. CEU Juneau is responsible for the long-term maintenance, repair and environmental...
...had cited Loran as an example of an obsolete system that could be shut down to save money. The decision affects 24 Loran stations in the United States, including one near Ketchikan.
...aneurysm. He was born Jan. 22, 1921, and served in World War II. He was commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Loran Station at Ocean Cape in 1955-56, and in 1959-61. He and his wife Mary opened the first lodging facility at the Yakutat...
...24, 2001, because his wife was having an affair with Harris, who three weeks earlier had arrived to command the Loran Station on the Bering Sea island. The slaying is believed to be the first of a guardsman on Coast Guard property. Assistant...
...aneurysm. He was born Jan. 22, 1921, and served in World War II. He was commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Loran Station at Ocean Cape in 1955-56, and in 1959-61. He and his wife Mary opened the first lodging facility at the Yakutat...
...Seward Peninsula. The tower was at the Coast Guard LORAN station at Port Clarence about 70 miles northwest of Nome...8. Besides Port Clarence, that meant closure of LORAN stations at St. Paul, Kodiak and Tok. "We're in the process...
...everything. The storm shook the Loran Station's 1-foot thick concrete walls...said Stephen Strecker, the Loran Station's 52-year-old engineering...said Sniffen, a member of the Loran Station's 21-person crew - the only...
...to the Coast Guard in Alaska.'' Her plans include expanding and enhancing buoy tender moorings and transforming loran stations to automated solid state transmitters. CEU Juneau is responsible for the long-term maintenance, repair and environmental...
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