The person at the center of this case
Dylan Alexander Furford
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2020
Missing Person: Dylan Alexander Furford
Justice for Dylan Alexander Furford — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1What was the condition of the skiff and survival suits when discovered, and why were they left on the beach?
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person
Lead #2What were the circumstances of the other crewmember's death, and how might they relate to Dylan's disappearance?
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location
Lead #3Why did the crew travel to Tugidak Island, and what was their intended destination or purpose?
Dylan Alexander Furford, a 22-year-old crewmember aboard the fishing vessel Pacific Dynasty, went missing on July 2, 2020, after leaving Kodiak, Alaska in a skiff with another crew member. The U.S. Coast Guard discovered an abandoned skiff on Tugidak Island with two survival suits, and the other crewmember was found deceased, but Dylan has never been located. Despite extensive search efforts by the Alaska State Troopers, the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened during that afternoon outing.
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witness
Lead #4Were there any other vessels or people in the area who may have witnessed the skiff or its occupants?
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clue
Lead #5What search efforts have been conducted in waters around Tugidak Island and surrounding areas?
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NamUs case MP71533. Missing person: Dylan Alexander Furford.
Last known contact: 2020-07-02 in Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK. Circumstances: Dylan and another male were crewmembers aboard the fishing vessel Pacific Dynasty.
They left on a skiff on the afternoon of 07/02/2020 and were supposed to return for dinner. The USCG located a skiff on the beach of Tugidak Island with two survival suits left on the shore.
The other crewmember was located deceased. Search efforts have not been successful in locating Dylan.
Demographics: 22 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 160 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | AK20045106 | 2020-07-03.
Timeline of Events
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2020-07-02
afternoonLast departure from Pacific Dynasty
Dylan and another crewmember left the fishing vessel Pacific Dynasty in a skiff and were expected to return for dinner
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2020-07-02
Disappearance
Dylan failed to return from the skiff outing
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2020-07-03
Skiff discovered
USCG located an abandoned skiff on Tugidak Island beach with two survival suits on shore; other crewmember found deceased
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Case Information
Incident:July 2, 2020 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:May 21, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 2, 2020 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:May 21, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9072695511
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