Michael Lami Missing Person Case

In the vast and often unforgiving waters of Alaska, the story of Michael Gordon Lami's disappearance is one of many that highlight the perils faced by those who make their living from the sea. On April 28, 1991, a then 33-year-old Michael Lami was aboard the fishing vessel, the Berta J, off the coast of Alaska. He, along with his fellow crewman, John Spear, vanished into the waters approximately 50 nautical miles south of Yakutat when their 38-foot longline halibut fishing vessel sank. The ...
Last Seen: Apr 28, 1991