A Guide to Peril Strait and Wrangell Narrows, Alaska Laura Pierie

A Guide to Peril Strait and Wrangell Narrows, Alaska Laura PierieLearning how to pilot a ship through Wrangell Narrows and Peril Strait is not an easy matter for a vessel operator new to the area, or even for those with experience. It takes time, patience, and a certain appetite for risk. The older generation of captains knew the channels in great detail, but they did not write anything down to leave for the next generation coming up through the ranks. Recognizing the wealth of the knowledge these navigators

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