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Unclaimed Human Remains In San Francisco Honored With Monthly Ceremony At Sea

Every month, a boat sails from Fisherman's Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge with a lifetime of precious cargo.

(CBS Bay Area)

July 10, 2024

Every month, a boat sails from Fisherman's Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge with a lifetime of precious cargo.

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The cargo is the remains of San Francisco's unclaimed bodies. And the boat provides transport to their burial at sea.

Reuben Houston, the owner of Colma Cremation and Funeral Services, does his best to honor them.

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