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Scotch Cap Lighthouse prior to the earthquake of April 1, 1946

Description

Scotch Cap Lighthouse prior to the earthquake of April 1, 1946. It wasdestroyed by a tsunami triggered by a large earthquake. The lighthousewas over 100 feet above the ocean.

Credit

United States Coast Guard

Display Date

1945 circa

Location

Alaska, Unimak Island

Collection

America's Coastlines