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Elleda Wilson: A spartan nature
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—Tuesday is the 116th anniversary of the Peter Iredale running aground on Clatsop Spit. While the steel barque is a well-known landmark, how much do you know about the shipowner she was ...
A Complete Guide to Oregon’s Fort Stevens State Park
TripSavvy via Yahoo News· 9 months agoYou may not immediately recognize the name, but many travelers may recognize images of Fort Stevens State Park's most famous attraction: the wreck of the...
Elleda Wilson: Losing history
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 19—Rusty rerun: In 2008, the Peter Iredale's all-metal bowsprit, which is 15 to 20 feet long, was featured in an Ear story. Longtime Warrenton resident Dick Mattson was concerned, hoping ...
23 historic shipwrecks you can still see today
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBeautiful ships cast adrift Natalia Golovina/Shutterstock There are few things more fascinating, tragic and eerie than a shipwreck, whether purposefully...
Second whale washes ashore at Fort Stevens, third to die on Oregon Coast this month
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA second dead whale has washed ashore on the Oregon Coast near the Peter Iredale wreck near Fort...
40-foot endangered sperm whale washes ashore in Oregon
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 40-foot sperm whale was found dead along the Oregon coast on Saturday, after its body washed...
Second dead whale found off Fort Stevens State Park
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 19—A dead whale was found beached on Wednesday near the Peter Iredale shipwreck at Fort Stevens State Park, making it the second one in the past week. Seaside Aquarium in a Facebook post ...
Sperm whale found off Fort Stevens State Park died from a ship strike
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 17—A necropsy conducted on a dead sperm whale that was found beached near the Peter Iredale shipwreck at Fort Stevens State Park on Saturday found the whale likely died from a ship strike ...
Necropsy performed on gray whale found at Fort Stevens State Park
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—A young gray whale found dead near the Peter Iredale shipwreck at Fort Stevens State Park on Wednesday died soon after birth, officials said. A team from the NOAA Fisheries West Coast ...
Elleda Wilson: Bad news, good news
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 10—Unfortunately, as the ocean is getting colder, endangered Olive Ridley turtles are getting stunned and winding up stranded on North Coast beaches. One turtle was found recently near ...