AK AK - Joseph Galbo, 29, & Claude Chivers, 31, Hope/Turnagain Arm, 18 June 1983

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP58774
Joseph Dominic Galbo

Male, White / Caucasian
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Brown

Missing Age 29 Years
Current Age 65 Years

Circumstances
Date of Last Contact June 18, 1983
NamUs Case Created July 17, 2019
Last Known Location Map
Location Hope/Turnagain Arm, Alaska, Alaska
Kenai Peninsula Borough


Circumstances of Disappearance
Overdue from a canoe trip from 6 Mile Creek. Canoe was found floating upright and unoccupied near Miller's Creek east of Cook Inlet. Also missing is Claude Chivers.

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

Missing Person / NamUs #MP58760
Claude Allen Chivers

Male, White / Caucasian
SexMale
Height 5' 8" (68 Inches)
Weight 205 lbs

Brown Hair
Blue Eyes

Accessories
Cowboy hat

Clothing
Blue jeans and plaid shirt

Footwear
Cowboy boots

Missing Age 31 Years
Current Age 68 Years

Circumstances
Date of Last ContactJune 18, 1983
NamUs Case CreatedJuly 16, 2019
Last Known Location Map
Location Hope/Turnagain Arm, Alaska
Kenai Peninsula Borough

Circumstances of Disappearance
Overdue from a canoe trip from 6 Mile Creek. Canoe was found floating upright and unoccupied near Miller's Creek east of Cook Inlet. Also missing is Joseph Galbo.

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

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Claude Allen Chivers – The Charley Project

 

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Article clipped from Daily Sitka Sentinel

Clipping found in Daily Sitka Sentinel published in Sitka, Alaska on 6/28/1983.

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Other articles mention the men went to go gold prospecting and a life jacket was recovered (unknown if it belonged to the men) and also a deceased dog (authorities believed drowned and most likely belonged to one of the men).