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UFO case file · UFO-30336

Atlantic46 7N19 25W reported aerial observation — October 13, 1958

CE11958-10-13

Atlantic46 7N19 25W

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Case description

Report of flying object seen over the Atlantic Ocean On the 18th October 1958 the Dutch M.V. Goedkind, Captain Vries (C.H.), under way from Norfolk, (U.S.A.), to Rotterdam (Holland), was Officer on the First Watch when he sighted what he described as a very strange object. IV.: It was already about 200 yards away from a "rocket" the planes have sighted, this being no more than 5 minutes old. Captain Vries, at once warned the Captain at once, who also saw the object. We saw it for about 30 seconds, low. [REDACTED], This is to acknowledge and thank you for your letter of 20 October 1958 concerning the unidentified flying object observed on 13 October 1958 at seven minutes past ten p.m. Supporting case details: Reported craft or object: Reported object in Atlantic46 7N19 25W reported aerial observation — October 13, 1958

Recorded details

Local time
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Craft description
Reported object in Atlantic46 7N19 25W reported entity encounter — October 13, 1958
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Date precision
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