Ligaments are bundles of connective tissue that connect one bone to an adjacent bone. The basic building blocks of a ligament are collagen fibers. These fibers are very strong, flexible, and resistant to damage from pulling or compressing stresses.
by Jack London. Call of the Wild The Klondike Gold Rush. In July of 1897 a two ships docked in San Francisco and Seattle carrying bags of gold discovered in the Yukon territory of Alaska. The United States was experiencing an economic recession, and many men were out of work.
Seattle ISC port: The USCG Base is located at Pier 36 on the Downtown Seattle waterfront. It is located on the South end of the city in the Sodo district not far from Pioneer Square. Parking within the base is limited in the morning and usually opens up in the afternoon. Parking on Alaskan Way S is available.