[Lancey Howard]

The 45-year-old Silverton man tore off his jacket to get rid of any extra weight, and when he looked up again she was gone.

Huh.. I guess this jacket was a pullover?

[Star Traveler]

You said — “Huh.. I guess this jacket was a pullover?”

Given the 20-foot seas, the fact that the Oregon Coast Guard had to call it quits in only fifteen minutes of searching, along with the wind and the fog — that would have been a heavy winter coat...

You’re really talking about harsh conditions...