ILLUSTRATIONS 



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li+2 (a) View looking southeast at Seward from location A .... 222 



("b) View looking east-northeast from location A 223 



(c) View looking east shows later wave crest illuminated 



by burning oil, at about 2120, March 27, I96I4 22U 



1^3 (a) View of the first seismic sea wave advancing southward 



along the coast from Seward towards Lowell Point .... 227 



(b) View of the first seismic sea wave advancing southward 



along the coast from Seward toward Lowell Point 228 



ikk Map of the northern part of Resurrection Bay including Seward 229 



1^5 Plan of Seward after the earthquake 232 



1^+6 View of the Alaska Railroad switchyard and engine roundhouse 



after the earthquake and seismic sea waves 23U 



li+7 Wave damage in the Alaska Railroad marshalling yard - view 



looking northeast 236 



1U8 Wave damage in the Alaska Railroad marshalling yard 237 



1^9 Part of the Alaska Railroad freight yard showing tracks 



stripped of their rails 238 



150 115-ton switching locomotive No. 7107 transported and 

 overturned 239 



151 125-ton locomotive transported and overturned by waves .... 2U0 



152 Approximate calculation of water velocities to overturn 

 locomotive No. 7107 2lil 



153 Engine "Roundhouse" near the Alaska Railroad marshalling yards 2U2 

 15^ Wreckage of houses and boats carried into the lagoon by waves 2^3 



155 The chaos of wreckage left by the seismic sea waves at the 

 northwest end of the head of Resurrection Bay 2U5 



156 Remains of 6-ton truck at Lowell Point near Seward 2^6 



157 Bathymetry of Prince William Sound and its approximation 



as a triangular basin 2U9 



