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Portlock (Sugpiaq: Arrulaa'ik) is a ghost town in the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southern edge of the Kenai Peninsula, around 16 miles (26 km) south of Seldovia. [1] It is located in Port Chatham bay, from which an adjacent community takes its name. [ 2 ]
Alaskan Killer Bigfoot is an American television series on Discovery+.It premiered December 7, 2021. The series follows a team of five men: Keith Seville, Noah Craig, DJ Brewster, and Kyle McDowell as they explore Portlock, Alaska, an uninhabited town in which natives were allegedly driven from over 70 years ago by a creature called Nantinaq.
Salisbury Sound was named by Captain Nathaniel Portlock in 1787, in honor of Bishop Salisbury, [1] even though Portlock did not ever see the sound itself. [2] It was also named Puerto de los Remedios by Francisco Antonio Maurelle in 1775, Bay of Islands by Captain James Cook on 2 May 1778, Zund Klokacheva by navigator Ivan Vasiliev in 1809, and ...
Nathaniel Portlock (c. 1748 – 12 September 1817) was a British ship's captain, maritime fur trader, and author. [ 2 ] He entered the Royal Navy in 1772 as an able seaman, serving in HMS St Albans .
Oct. 31—New state data shows Alaska's overall crime rate continues to fall, but some forms of violent crime, including murder, are up. The Alaska Department of Public Safety's annual Crime in ...
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Ice jams that blocked two Alaska rivers broke loose over the weekend, unleashing a surge of ice and water that caused major floods, damaged homes and left behind huge chunks of ice as tall as 12 ...
Nathaniel Portlock, docked at Chichagof Island, Alaska, in August 1787, encountered many Tlingit scarred or blinded by the disease, although noted that certain Tlingit populations appeared to have completely escaped its effects. A Tlingit man, scarred by the disease, described losing ten children from the disease, each memorialized by a tattoo ...