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The state of Alaska employs approximately 16,000 people statewide. [183] The Alaska State Legislature consists of a 40-member House of Representatives and a 20-member Senate. Senators serve four-year terms and House members two. The governor of Alaska serves four-year terms.
The Tangle Lakes in the Alaska Range sit on the divide between the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska watersheds, and are the source of the Delta River. Black River – 90 miles (140 km) Kun River – 65 miles (105 km) Kokechik River – 60 miles (Kashunuk distributary) Kashunuk River – 225 miles (Yukon distributary) Manokinak River – 75 miles ...
List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1927 Ship State Description Charles Whittemore United States The four-masted schooner caught fire and was then dismasted in a gale in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1917 Ship State Description Cameronian United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) north west by north of Alexandria, Egypt by SM UC-34 ( Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 42 lives (or 43 lost - 11 crew + 32 sold
November 15 – A 24-inch diameter natural gas pipeline rupture ejected a 30-foot section of pipe, which was followed by fire, near Abbeville, Louisiana. There were no injuries reported. [50] November 18 – A leak in a weld on a 36-inch gas transmission pipeline in Bend, Oregon forced the shutdown of gas service to 3,000 customers. [51]
Alaska State Capitol – Juneau Arts and Humanities Council building [25] Ketchikan: 220 [18] [33] Ketchikan's downtown cruise dock Kodiak: 330 [18] [15] The march began in the high school parking lot, looped around downtown and ended at the library. [34] Kotzebue: 35–36 [35]
The Alaskan Way Viaduct ("the viaduct" for short) [1] [2] [3] was an elevated freeway in Seattle, Washington, United States, that carried a section of State Route 99 (SR 99). The double-decked freeway ran north–south along the city's waterfront for 2.2 miles (3.5 km), east of Alaskan Way and Elliott Bay, and traveled between the West Seattle Freeway in SoDo and the Battery Street Tunnel in ...