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Is the Columbia Bar the Graveyard of the Pacific?
Whether you visit the mouth of the Columbia by boat or live here as I do, you can’t avoid the constant reminder that the Columbia Bar is the “Graveyard of the Pacific–the most treacherous stretch of water in the world,” … Continue reading →
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Tagged Columbia Bar, Graveyard
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2012 – “Graveyard of the Pacific” Good for Tourism? by P.Marsh
The end of November, 2014 brought the first big storm of winter, the first bar closure–and the annual “Graveyard of the Pacific Shipwreck Weekend” at Cape Disappointment. The weekend is billed as a “family-friendly” outing, but personally, I have begun … Continue reading →
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Tagged astoria, cape disappointment, Columbia Bar, graveyard of pacific
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