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Vessel Vessel Type Date of Wreck** Cause of Wreck Where Lost Length/Tons Sources
R. Eacrett schooner 11/3/1899 Wrecked. Six lives lost and one survivor. St. Lawrence Island 31  
R. P. No. 1 wooden hulled - oil screw 6/26/1960 foundered 274251 at Bristol Bay 9t MV 1963
R.I.P. 24' Cabin skiff - Gillnetter 5/30/1978 Sank; cause unkwown Off "The Castle," Copper River Flats 24' Cordova Times 6/1/78:1
Rachel Colleen seiner 7/30/1998 Fuel line too close to exhaust; burned Near Ketchikan 59'  
Rachel K Longliner 9/14/1994 Flooded and sank; all 6 hoisted from water by CG Kayak Island 63' AFJ 1/95
Radar oil screw 3/27/1964 Destroyed by tidal wave At Valdez 16 MV 1965
Radio Diesel seiner 9/27/1942 Stranded and lost on a reef in Shuyak Strait off Shuyak Island; crew escaped in a dory. 76t Berm 221, Int'l Reg #2, MCC 512
Raduga seiner 1/5/2000 Vessel overturned in rough weather; catastrophic hull failure Five miles SE of Cape Chiniak, Chiniak Bay 35'  
raft make shift raft 6/17/1986 raft was wrenched apart in the fast moving river. It broke apart Skwenta River, 75 miles NW of Anchorage   AT/ADN
Rainbow F/V 2/26/1997 Capsized and sank ?   AFJ 1/98; 2/24/97:B3, 9/21/97:C1, 11/5/97:F4
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Content:  Mike Burwell
Alaska OCS Region
Minerals Management Service