Ascent of Tanaga Volcano in 1971| Others in Party: | 5 Navy Seals
| | Date: | 1971 | | Ascent Type: | Unsuccessful - Turned Back | | Peak: | Tanaga Volcano | | Location: | USA-Alaska | | Elevation: | 4000 ft / 1219 m |
Ascent Trip ReportThis attempt was done in 1971 while I was in the navy.This was a cold weather training mission.As I recall it was done in August 1971,with 6 other Navy Seals.Our attempt was cut short when one of our team was seriously injured. |
| Summary Total Data | | Quality: | 8 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Snow on Ground, Scramble, Exposed Scramble, Snow Climb, Ice Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons | | Weather: | Raining, Frigid, Very Windy, Low Clouds
Very Very Cold |
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