More than a century after a fatal shipwreck on Eldred Rock in northern Lynn Canal, a famous restored lighthouse will commemorate its 120th anniversary on Friday at Forbidden Peak Brewery. The Eldred Rock Lighthouse Preservation Association hosts the event.
It was a dark and stormy night in February 1898 at the height of the Klondike Gold Rush when the ship Clara Nevada departed Skagway and crashed onto the rocks protruding like daggers from dark Eldred…