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Two Atmautluak Men Perish in Kuskokwim Barge Collision
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Henry Alexie of Atmautluak. Image-FB Profiles

At 4:40 on Wednesday afternoon Alaska State Troopers were alerted to a fatal boat collision on the Kuskokwim River.

According to AST a 119-foot tug was towing a 285-foot barge on the river near Oscarville...
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Two Atmautluak Men Perish in Kuskokwim Barge Collision - Alaska Native News

At 4:40 on Wednesday afternoon Alaska State Troopers were alerted to a fatal boat collision on the Kuskokwim River. According to AST a 119-foot tug was towing a 285-foot barge on the river near Oscarville when a 14-foot skiff collided the  rear end of the barge. The skiff operator, 22-year-old Henry Alexie of Atmautluak, died […]

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