Gone without a trace • Earth.com Gone without a trace

More recently in January 2007 data scientist Jim Gray set out from San Francisco on board a private yacht to scatter his mother’s ashes near the Farallones. When he never returned, an extensive search was launched – but no sign of him or his ship were ever recovered. Somewhere near this mysterious archipelago, he had vanished without a trace. Photo Credit: Tony Hey/Wikimedia Commons | CC BY-SA 3.0 US

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