1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,720 We understand that you saw something here the other night. 2 00:00:04,720 --> 00:00:07,640 We wonder if we could get a description of your experience. 3 00:00:07,640 --> 00:00:17,160 Yes, I live on Annas Island and we're up on the edge of a 160 foot cliff above the water 4 00:00:17,160 --> 00:00:25,960 and I have an unobstructed view of at least 180 degrees from my viewpoint and all of a 5 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:31,960 time I saw this object coming from the northeast. 6 00:00:31,960 --> 00:00:34,960 Do you know where Ketrin Island is? 7 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:35,960 Yes. 8 00:00:35,960 --> 00:00:41,960 Oh, okay, it was coming from Ketrin Island along that shore which is, belongs to, it's 9 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:44,960 a porvose reservation, you know. 10 00:00:44,960 --> 00:00:52,960 It was way out over there by that shore and it was coming down the sound at a pass clip 11 00:00:52,960 --> 00:01:03,960 and this was a half moon object, not a flying saucer type, but it was half moon and it was 12 00:01:03,960 --> 00:01:07,960 quite thick in the front part of it, you know. 13 00:01:07,960 --> 00:01:16,960 In other words, it was half moon and it was going that way forward in that direction and 14 00:01:16,960 --> 00:01:22,960 it was just coming on top of the water and it dove into the water. 15 00:01:22,960 --> 00:01:24,960 It appears we got disconnected. 16 00:01:24,960 --> 00:01:26,960 I guess we can. 17 00:01:26,960 --> 00:01:31,960 I was going through all this program and I'll try to start all over again. 18 00:01:31,960 --> 00:01:39,960 It was coming from Ketrin Island area along the fire shore and I can see everything clear 19 00:01:39,960 --> 00:01:43,960 beyond the squalled flat, you know what it is. 20 00:01:43,960 --> 00:01:51,960 Okay, it came along and it probably was about, even with DuPont, when it dove into the water. 21 00:01:51,960 --> 00:01:53,960 You know where DuPont is? 22 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:56,960 No, I don't think so. 23 00:01:56,960 --> 00:01:59,960 Well, it's DuPont is right across from where I live. 24 00:01:59,960 --> 00:02:00,960 Okay. 25 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:04,960 Okay, and I live on Coal Point and it's violent. 26 00:02:04,960 --> 00:02:05,960 Right. 27 00:02:05,960 --> 00:02:15,960 Not just about to DuPont, it dove into the water and left a big foam spray like deal 28 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:17,960 when it went into the water. 29 00:02:17,960 --> 00:02:18,960 Yes. 30 00:02:18,960 --> 00:02:23,960 And it disappeared and I kept looking at the winter one. 31 00:02:23,960 --> 00:02:26,960 Heck it was, you know, pretty soon. 32 00:02:26,960 --> 00:02:30,960 Well, maybe a six seconds or so. 33 00:02:30,960 --> 00:02:38,960 It surfaced again and it was scammed on top of the water a whole lot, a hundred feet 34 00:02:38,960 --> 00:02:47,960 above the water and it continued on for quite a ways and then when it got to approximately, 35 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:54,960 even with the squalled flat, it dove into the water again and I lost, I couldn't see it again 36 00:02:54,960 --> 00:02:55,960 after that. 37 00:02:55,960 --> 00:02:57,960 If it came up again, I don't know. 38 00:02:57,960 --> 00:03:02,960 It disappeared and I couldn't see it beyond that point. 39 00:03:02,960 --> 00:03:07,960 That's what it, that's my version of the whole thing. 40 00:03:07,960 --> 00:03:08,960 I see. 41 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:13,960 What was the time last from the time you first saw it until it just disappeared the last time? 42 00:03:13,960 --> 00:03:17,960 Oh, it was about not over two minutes. 43 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:19,960 It was very fast. 44 00:03:19,960 --> 00:03:23,960 It was moving at quite a speed. 45 00:03:23,960 --> 00:03:28,960 It just, it was the hardest thing I've ever saw in my life. 46 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:38,960 I just was really, I always keep binoculars right by the window and we are leaving for 47 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:41,960 Mexico for three months in a couple of days. 48 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:44,960 We had loaded them in our motorhome. 49 00:03:44,960 --> 00:03:51,960 That's why I might have got a better view of it with our binoculars but it was very clear 50 00:03:51,960 --> 00:03:57,960 and it was very, there was no, there was any doubt about what I saw. 51 00:03:57,960 --> 00:03:58,960 Yes. 52 00:03:58,960 --> 00:04:01,960 Well now your side of the island, is that facing west or east? 53 00:04:01,960 --> 00:04:04,960 No, it's facing south. 54 00:04:04,960 --> 00:04:05,960 South, do south. 55 00:04:05,960 --> 00:04:06,960 Do south. 56 00:04:06,960 --> 00:04:07,960 Okay. 57 00:04:07,960 --> 00:04:09,960 And the weather was fairly good then? 58 00:04:09,960 --> 00:04:13,960 Yes, the weather was clear and the water was smooth. 59 00:04:13,960 --> 00:04:15,960 There was, there was no ripple on the water. 60 00:04:15,960 --> 00:04:17,960 It was just like glass. 61 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:18,960 Yes. 62 00:04:18,960 --> 00:04:20,960 Now you were observing this from indoor? 63 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:21,960 Yes. 64 00:04:21,960 --> 00:04:22,960 I see. 65 00:04:22,960 --> 00:04:31,960 We have 16 feet of glass here and in front of our home and we have like I say on a protected 66 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:33,960 view for at least 180 degrees. 67 00:04:33,960 --> 00:04:34,960 I see. 68 00:04:34,960 --> 00:04:37,960 Were there any ships or boats on the water at the time? 69 00:04:37,960 --> 00:04:38,960 Not at the time. 70 00:04:38,960 --> 00:04:43,960 There was a boat or ship in sight and surely after that there was a lot of boats. 71 00:04:43,960 --> 00:04:44,960 I see. 72 00:04:44,960 --> 00:04:49,960 But where they were at this time, I can't figure it out but right after that there was more 73 00:04:49,960 --> 00:04:51,960 boats than I've seen since last summer. 74 00:04:51,960 --> 00:04:52,960 I see. 75 00:04:52,960 --> 00:04:55,960 Well then somebody in authority probably heard about that also. 76 00:04:55,960 --> 00:04:57,960 I can't figure out. 77 00:04:57,960 --> 00:04:59,960 Yes, there was a lot of boats. 78 00:04:59,960 --> 00:05:03,960 A lot of boats that just seemed like they just were forming that shortly after that. 79 00:05:03,960 --> 00:05:07,960 Would that be in the area where this thing finally went into the water and didn't come 80 00:05:07,960 --> 00:05:08,960 out again? 81 00:05:08,960 --> 00:05:09,960 Yes. 82 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:10,960 Uh huh. 83 00:05:10,960 --> 00:05:11,960 Yeah. 84 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:16,960 And do you know where the, well where the spotty flats are? 85 00:05:16,960 --> 00:05:22,960 Uh, the point on south, southern point of Van or Snialan is? 86 00:05:22,960 --> 00:05:25,960 Yes, I know where the island is. 87 00:05:25,960 --> 00:05:30,960 Well, there was, I heard the transmine, they go fishing a lot. 88 00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:35,960 They said there was probably 50 boats out there later after that. 89 00:05:35,960 --> 00:05:36,960 Uh huh. 90 00:05:36,960 --> 00:05:38,960 But they were all fishing first. 91 00:05:38,960 --> 00:05:39,960 Yes. 92 00:05:39,960 --> 00:05:40,960 Or looking for what I saw. 93 00:05:40,960 --> 00:05:41,960 Yes. 94 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:43,960 Now I want to get a confirmation of the date. 95 00:05:43,960 --> 00:05:45,960 Was that Sunday morning or Monday morning? 96 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:46,960 No, that was Saturday. 97 00:05:46,960 --> 00:05:47,960 Saturday morning. 98 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:48,960 The 18th. 99 00:05:48,960 --> 00:05:49,960 Saturday morning. 100 00:05:49,960 --> 00:05:50,960 Okay. 101 00:05:50,960 --> 00:05:54,960 Yeah, the 18th, exactly 8.30 in the morning. 102 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:56,960 My wife was not good. 103 00:05:56,960 --> 00:06:03,960 I hollered at her, but by the time she got there, I was of course gone. 104 00:06:03,960 --> 00:06:07,960 And of course you, have you heard any discussion among your friends or neighbors about seeing 105 00:06:07,960 --> 00:06:08,960 it at all? 106 00:06:08,960 --> 00:06:14,960 No, I told my, I wasn't even going to report because I figured that people wouldn't believe 107 00:06:14,960 --> 00:06:15,960 me in a way. 108 00:06:15,960 --> 00:06:21,960 So, but some of our friends said I should report it and then talk, and I reported it. 109 00:06:21,960 --> 00:06:22,960 I see. 110 00:06:22,960 --> 00:06:31,960 It was really, it was really quite exciting or whatever you want to call it. 111 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:33,960 Yes, I know what you mean. 112 00:06:33,960 --> 00:06:36,960 Did you notice any aircraft in the area later? 113 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:43,960 No, we didn't have any aircraft in the area at the time or afterwards. 114 00:06:43,960 --> 00:06:44,960 Not at all. 115 00:06:44,960 --> 00:06:45,960 No. 116 00:06:45,960 --> 00:06:51,960 I'm sure it wasn't an airplane because it was a big object. 117 00:06:51,960 --> 00:06:59,960 I'd say it was, oh, maybe in front of it was 75 feet long in this half-moon. 118 00:06:59,960 --> 00:07:00,960 Yes. 119 00:07:00,960 --> 00:07:12,960 And it was just big and moving at a terrific speed and how it could dive in the water and 120 00:07:12,960 --> 00:07:15,960 surfacing and I, it just was quite a puzzling to me. 121 00:07:15,960 --> 00:07:16,960 Yes. 122 00:07:16,960 --> 00:07:20,960 Did you see any surface features or openings or lights or anything on this object? 123 00:07:20,960 --> 00:07:28,960 No, it was a white-gray color, kind of a white-gray color. 124 00:07:28,960 --> 00:07:29,960 Yes. 125 00:07:29,960 --> 00:07:38,960 I saw no openings on it, of course it was about, I imagine, from my home across to the other 126 00:07:38,960 --> 00:07:40,960 side is probably about two miles. 127 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:41,960 I see. 128 00:07:41,960 --> 00:07:47,960 So I couldn't see any windows or anything if there was such a thing in it. 129 00:07:47,960 --> 00:07:51,960 No electrical interference in your area that you noticed? 130 00:07:51,960 --> 00:07:53,960 Well, I didn't notice any at that time. 131 00:07:53,960 --> 00:07:56,960 I didn't have the radio on this thing. 132 00:07:56,960 --> 00:08:06,960 Although, oh, you talked about this discussion, so President Biden said that there, before 133 00:08:06,960 --> 00:08:12,960 that, that there was some other sightings around the narrow bridge. 134 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:22,960 I didn't know whether that saw or not and that people said that President Biden said that 135 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:30,960 you know, your radio communication, they couldn't get the radio to work for about ten minutes. 136 00:08:30,960 --> 00:08:32,960 Yes, we heard about that report. 137 00:08:32,960 --> 00:08:33,960 Yes. 138 00:08:33,960 --> 00:08:35,960 That was another very large object. 139 00:08:35,960 --> 00:08:43,960 Yeah, and that was the next day, I believe, after this happened that I saw. 140 00:08:43,960 --> 00:08:54,960 See, and it was, oh well, my wife said no, that was just after Chris might have that 141 00:08:54,960 --> 00:08:56,960 thing stuck, I think. 142 00:08:56,960 --> 00:09:00,960 But what I saw, I know I saw and it was there. 143 00:09:00,960 --> 00:09:06,960 There was no imagination because I'm not the type that imagines things. 144 00:09:06,960 --> 00:09:16,960 I've been a pilot for forty-some years, forty-eight years, and a commercial pilot, and I flew 145 00:09:16,960 --> 00:09:26,960 for the Air Force during World War II and I logged over seventy thousand hours without 146 00:09:26,960 --> 00:09:29,960 that is, during the war. 147 00:09:29,960 --> 00:09:30,960 Yes. 148 00:09:30,960 --> 00:09:36,960 I haven't logged out, I haven't paid a thousand hours, I've had since then or before then. 149 00:09:36,960 --> 00:09:41,960 I've been flying for many years, I've never seen anything like this before. 150 00:09:41,960 --> 00:09:44,960 I'd say you were a highly qualified observer then. 151 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:46,960 Well, I would if I am, yes. 152 00:09:46,960 --> 00:09:48,960 I wonder if I could get your address. 153 00:09:48,960 --> 00:09:50,960 Yes, just Anderson Island. 154 00:09:50,960 --> 00:09:51,960 Just Anderson Island. 155 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:52,960 Yeah. 156 00:09:52,960 --> 00:09:53,960 Okay. 157 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:56,960 The only description I can give you is that we live on Cold Point. 158 00:09:56,960 --> 00:09:57,960 Okay. 159 00:09:57,960 --> 00:10:04,960 I'd like to leave our telephone number with you and the event that you see anything in 160 00:10:04,960 --> 00:10:06,960 the future or hear of anything being seen. 161 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:08,960 What are your organizations? 162 00:10:08,960 --> 00:10:10,960 It's Phenomena Research. 163 00:10:10,960 --> 00:10:11,960 Phenomena? 164 00:10:11,960 --> 00:10:12,960 Right. 165 00:10:12,960 --> 00:10:17,960 Well, of course, unfortunately, we're leaving. 166 00:10:17,960 --> 00:10:19,960 In fact, we're leaving Island tomorrow. 167 00:10:19,960 --> 00:10:24,960 We're going into Seattle for a couple days to get my hands on the deck. 168 00:10:24,960 --> 00:10:25,960 We're leaving for Mexico. 169 00:10:25,960 --> 00:10:27,960 We've been gone three months. 170 00:10:27,960 --> 00:10:29,960 I hope you have a fine trip. 171 00:10:29,960 --> 00:10:30,960 Thank you. 172 00:10:30,960 --> 00:10:33,960 I don't know what else is in between now and then. 173 00:10:33,960 --> 00:10:35,960 I'll be looking. 174 00:10:35,960 --> 00:10:36,960 That's fine. 175 00:10:36,960 --> 00:10:37,960 Yes. 176 00:10:37,960 --> 00:10:38,960 What's your name? 177 00:10:38,960 --> 00:10:42,960 Bob Gribble, G-R-I-B-B-L-E. 178 00:10:42,960 --> 00:10:44,960 Bob Gribble, G-R-I-B-B-L-E. 179 00:10:44,960 --> 00:10:45,960 Right. 180 00:10:45,960 --> 00:10:48,960 Well, I'll certainly keep this on file. 181 00:10:48,960 --> 00:10:54,960 And if I stand there after I get back or before, I will get in touch with you. 182 00:10:54,960 --> 00:10:56,960 Thank you very much for your time. 183 00:10:56,960 --> 00:10:59,960 Thank you, Bob, and I wish we knew what this was. 184 00:10:59,960 --> 00:11:00,960 Okay, me too. 185 00:11:00,960 --> 00:11:01,960 Thank you. 186 00:11:01,960 --> 00:11:02,960 Thanks again. 187 00:11:02,960 --> 00:11:03,960 Goodbye.