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Incident #1000683

Port Angeles, Clallem Cty, Washington

Jun 1928

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Jun
Year
1928
Season
summer
Time of Day
night
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Clallem Cty
Nearest Town
Port Angeles
Direction from Town
East
Population of Town
17000
Elevation/Altitude
0
Latitude
480---
Longitude
1232---

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
camp
Near or/at
occupied machine
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Both sexes and child
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
shore
Exact Terrain
campsite
Nearby Water
ocean
General
some large

Weather and light

Lighting
flashlight
Visibility Index
6

Source

Source
John Christman quoting Mrs. Moore, Bremerton, Wash
Source Type
colleague
Source Date
1986
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
1986
Incident type
1

Creature description

Reflection
lighted but did not reflect
Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Build
very heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Length
short
Appearance
unkempt
Hair Colour
brown
Hair Longer on
head
Neck Length
no neck
Shoulders
wide
Nose
no snout
Arms
medium
Movement
walking
Later Movement
made a noise, approached
Speed
medium
Walking Speed
medium
Running Speed
fast
Movement re observer
away from observer
Arms Action
hanging
Object Handled
vehicle
Sound
scream
Reaction
avoided, approached, fled from
Attracted By
human activity
Other Unusual Y/N
Yes
Describe Unsual
Apparently stepped on running board of car with people sleeping in it.
Additional Movement
ran, went up slope, disappeared
Position when first seen
erect
Head Size
small

Witness

Sex
Both sexes
Interviewer
John Christman
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
camping
Moving Y/N
No
Position
lying down
Making Noise Y/N
No
Closest horizontal distance
close
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
approached, harassed
No of witnesses
2
Age
21 to 30