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Vol. 7, No. 22 Week of June 02, 2002
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Naval ship used during Phillips’ first years in Alaska

World War II landing ship tank ideal for Icy Bay camp equipment in 1953

Jen Ransom

PNA Staff Writer

When the first geological exploration party for Phillips Petroleum Co. traveled to Alaska in 1953, the supplies they needed were not readily available in the Katalla-Yakataga region they were studying. While the geologists flew into the area via small aircraft, the prefabricated cabins, trucks, fue....


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