Aliases
Captain Harold DahlDAHLDahlDahl (Maury Island witness)H. DahlHAROLD A. DAHLHAROLD DAHLHarold A. DahlHarold DahlHarold H. Dahl
Disambiguation
Harold Dahl — Tacoma-area harbor laborer, primary witness of the Maury Island incident (June 21, 1947). Not to be confused with the fictional Twin Peaks character Harold H. Smith who shares a similar name.
Stats
mentions10
documents2
Person
Harbor laborer / log-salvage worker; primary witness in Maury Island UFO incidentTacoma area harbor operations (unnamed)
Enrichment
deeplast:2026-05-14 14:52:55 UTC
- Maury Island incidentWikipedia▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Occurred June 21, 1947
- Dahl was a harbor patrolman/laborer
- Six large ring-shaped objects observed
- Debris caused injuries and death to his dog
- FBI determined it was a hoax
- Ruppelt called it 'the dirtiest hoax in UFO history'
- The Maury Island Incident, 1947: The Forgotten Spark of the UFO ObsessionUAPedia▎ medium· 2026-05-14
- Dahl engaged in log-salvage work on the water near Maury Island
- Incident date June 21, 1947
- Meeting with investigator Kenneth Arnold in late July 1947
- 2017 Senate resolution context regarding recantation dispute
- Washington State Senate Resolution 8648 - Maury Island IncidentWashington State Legislature▎ high· 2026-05-14
- June 21, 1947 incident date confirmed
- 2017 legislative recognition of the incident
- Assertion that FBI agents did not find Dahl genuinely retracted his account
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Dahl
Description (EN)
Low-signal entity — referenced 6 time(s) across 2 document(s). No external enrichment performed (criteria: ≥3 mentions). Use the page references below for raw context.
Descrição (PT-BR)
Entidade de baixo sinal — referenciada 6 vez(es) em 2 documento(s). Sem enriquecimento externo (critério: ≥3 menções). Use as referências de páginas abaixo para contexto bruto.