To SAC Seattle re Search Area Sub E, Lake Merwin search (duplicate copy)
Document date 19 July 1978
Also filed at: Part 65 p. 193
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Part of: To SAC Seattle re Search Area Sub E, citizen underwater search of Lake Merwin
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 42 p. 78 (DB Cooper-16766), Memo, dated 19 Jul 1978, serial SE 164-81-7963 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-42%3A078-078
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT memorandum
DATE: 7/19/78 REPLY TO ATTN OF: SA [REDACTED]
SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) OO: SEATTLE BUfile 164-2111 TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P)
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RE: SEARCH AREA - SUB E
On March 22, 1978, [REDACTED] Kirkland, Wash- ington, advised telephonically, that he was currently on Lake Merwin using his equipment and that he would call the Seattle Office of the FBI in a few days with results. [REDACTED] further advised that he was on Channel 16 and his vessel number was [REDACTED]. His call number was [REDACTED]
On 4/26/78, [REDACTED] again telephonically advised the Seattle Office that he had found in Lake Merwin what he thought was a body. [REDACTED] stated he was [REDACTED] to reach this unknown object and had to call off his search temporarily. [REDACTED] advised that he would recontact the Seattle Office to bring them up to date [REDACTED]
On 5/8/78, [REDACTED] again telephonically attempted to contact the Seattle Office.
On 5/10/78, [REDACTED] appeared at the Seattle Office and advised that he had found an object in Lake Merwin that he thought might be a body and in attempting to reach it had had [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that his [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that he intended to return to Lake Merwin and continue his search and would immediately advise the Longview RA or the Seattle Office of the FBI if any items of evidentuary nature were found. [REDACTED] was provided the following information at his request: The color of the parachute canopy used by D. B. COOPER; the description of his clothes and the approximate heading of the Norjak aircraft. [REDACTED] stated he was being aided in his underwater
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SEARCHED...INDEXED SERIALIZED...FILED JUL 19 1978 FBI-SEATTLE
164-81-7963
Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan FORM NO. 10 (REV. 7-76) 1 CFR) 101-11.6 5010-112 DB Cooper-16766
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7963