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Maury Island hoax

Event date
1947 Jul 29
Location
Puget Sound near Maury Island, Washington
Country
United States

Record summary

Fred Crisman mailed an account from employee Harold A. Dahl, along with a cigar box of metal wreckage, to Raymond A. Palmer who had previously published the Shaver Mystery stories. Dahl claimed that his dog was killed and his son was injured by debris in an encounter with six flying doughnut-shaped objects. He also reported that he was subsequently...

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