Sailors, miraculously saved from wreck, drifted 200 miles

Published: Dec. 21, 2020, 2 p.m.

While the captain of the Emily G. Reed was sadly reporting the loss of 11 brave mariners, four of the missing were drifting northward, desperately bailing water out of a damaged and leaky lifeboat. Their journey's end: Puget Sound. (Rockaway Beach, Tillamook County; 1908) (For text and pictures, see http://offbeatoregon.com/1503a.shipwreck-emily-g-reed.328.html)