In January 1906, the SS Valencia was nearing the end of what should have been a routine passenger voyage along the Pacific ...
The Valencia disaster exposed a deadly gap: two governments, zero lifesaving stations, and a stretch of coast so treacherous ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Coast was on the national stage Sunday evening, as “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker traveled to the infamous “Graveyard of the Pacific.” According to Oregon ...
The Northwest will get more national media attention this Sunday, thanks to a “60 Minutes” scheduled segment that brings correspondent Bill Whitaker to, as the press release says, “one of the most ...
This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Bill Whitaker reported on the surfmen, an elite unit of the U.S. Coast Guard. These steel-nerved men and women train in a dangerous inlet near the coastlines of ...
Last October, “60 Minutes” aired a segment with a Northwest angle. In the piece, “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker visited the so-called “Graveyard of the Pacific,” at the mouth of the Columbia ...
Search efforts for the missing passengers concluded on July 14, according to Coast Guard officials A boat carrying five people capsized in Oregon, leaving one person dead as two others remain missing.
On the perilous stretch of water where the Columbia river meets the Pacific, the US Coast Guard is refining the art of preparation. Can our reporter ride the wave?
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