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In the summer of 1985, a young boy named Samuel M. Nerpel, just eight years old, was with his family in the rugged, beautiful, and often unforgiving waters of Alaska. On July 24th of that year, near Kodiak, a boating trip turned into a desperate situation. The small skiff he was in ran out of fuel, leaving its occupants stranded approximately 15 miles to the northeast of the northern tip of Shuyak Island. Faced with a dire choice, an attempt was made to swim to the nearby shore for safety. It wa ...
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Last Seen: Jul 24, 1985

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