 "Farallon" departed Valdez bound for Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands and way ports with eight passengers, a crew of 30, and a cargo of 30 tons of general merchandise aboard on 2 January 1910.Caught in a blinding snowstorm with extremely high winds on 5 January, "Farallon" ran aground on Black Reef in Cook Inlet from shore.The ship struck the reef around 5