Crossposted from The Captain’s Blog

The crew of the King County Water Taxi Sally Fox saw the person on the Seacrest Dock in West Seattle as they were preparing to finish their trip across Elliott Bay on March 16.

As they boarded passengers for the late morning trip back to downtown Seattle, Deckhand Zack Klaja noticed a person standing on the opposite side of the guardrail at the dock.

Klaja made Captain GW Rogers aware that something was out of the norm. “When you’re the deckhand that’s grabbing the first line you have a commanding view of the dock and this person was not where a typical passenger would stand to board.”

“Zack called me on the radio and asked, ‘are you seeing what I’m seeing?’” Rogers said. Read more.