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  2. List of shipwrecks of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Coast guard patrol boat. Lost while attempting to aid the crew of a barge caught on the Yaquina Bar. Newport: Parker #2: 26 February 1935: Dredge: Newport: Dorothy Joan: 13 September 1945: Newport: Etta Kay: 11 December 1946: Schooner: Newport: John Aspin: 22 April 1948: As of 1986, portions of the cargo ship's hull were still visible at low ...

  3. Beeswax wreck - Wikipedia

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    The Beeswax Wreck is a shipwreck off the coast of the U.S. state of Oregon, discovered by Craig Andes near Cape Falcon in 2013 in Tillamook County. The ship, thought to be the Spanish Manila galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos that was wrecked in 1693, was carrying a large cargo of beeswax , lumps of which have been found scattered along Oregon's ...

  4. Columbia Bar - Wikipedia

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    The Columbia Bar is part of a set of major marine coastal hazards along the Pacific Northwest coast, including Cape Flattery at the northwest tip of the Olympic Peninsula and Cape Scott, which is at the north tip of Vancouver Island. Historically, the region's mariner's nickname was the Graveyard of the Pacific, and it is studded with thousands ...

  5. Category:Shipwrecks of the Oregon coast - Wikipedia

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    Shipwrecks which occurred off the coast of Oregon, or when seafaring vessels ran aground on the Oregon coast and wrecked. Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Oregon coast" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.

  6. Oregon authorities recover body of award-winning chef who ...

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    Oregon authorities said Wednesday that they have recovered the body of award-winning chef Naomi Pomeroy following her drowning in a river accident. The Benton County Sheriff's Office said it ...

  7. Tillamook Rock Light - Wikipedia

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    Tillamook Rock Light (known locally as Terrible Tilly or just Tilly) is a deactivated lighthouse on the northern Oregon Coast of the United States.It is located approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) offshore from Tillamook Head, and 20 miles (32 km) south of the mouth of the Columbia River near Astoria, situated on less than an acre of basalt rock in the Pacific Ocean.

  8. Shark attacks, riptides, and hurricanes: These are the most ...

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    A pair of paddle boarders watch as a shark’s fin emerges from the waters off the coast of New Smyrna Beach in June 2024 (screengrab/TODAY) ... and Erica Wishart, 48, drowned in June 2024 off the ...

  9. Man drowns at Fern Ridge Reservoir west of Eugene - AOL

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    Lane County Sheriff's Office recovered the body of a man who drowned at Fern Ridge Reservoir on Saturday. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...