Haunted History: Bosun Piner

NC, UNITED STATES

10.20.2016

Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Corinne Zilnicki        

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Matt Wolanzyk, officer in charge of Coast Guard Station Emerald Isle, shares the story of Chief Warrant Officer William Finley Piner in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, October 20, 2016. Piner, the officer in charge of Station Emerald Isle during the Prohibition Era, fell overboard and drowned on December 17, 1936. (U.S. Coast Guard Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Corinne Zilnicki/Released).

• Date Taken: 10.20.2016
• Date Posted: 10.27.2016 11:44
• Category: Package
• Video ID: 489658
• VIRIN: 161020-G-IA165-1001
• Filename: DOD_103794205
• Length: 00:01:28
• Location: NC, US