Alaska miscellany

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1947 - The SS North Sea of the Northland Transportation Co. ran upon a rock in Milbank Sound, B.C. The people were saved, but the ship remained on the rock.
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1851 - Lieutenant J. J. Barnard of the British Navy was killed at Nulato while on a search for the lost Arctic explorer, Sir John Franklin.


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1917 - Mount McKinley National Park was established. It is now incorporated into the Denali National Park and Preserve.
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