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Peter Wiley
 
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Default Piracy Incident: April 5, 2004

In article , OzOne wrote:

On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 17:52:49 +1000, Peter Wiley
scribbled thusly:



Philippines?


Yeah, from what I recall.
He's now a sailing instructor out of Pt Stephens, ex British Navy.
That fact saved his life as they heloed him out to a navy ship for
treatment after he dropped a Mayday using the radio he'd hidden for
just such an event.


Yeah, look, I don't disagree. If you resist, you'd better win


Yep, and it's the heroes like Joe that become fishfood at least a
couple of times a month.

As I said my strategy is to be somewhere else.


Yep, I was doing an Ambon race a few years ago and picked up a suspect
boat on the horizon.


You doing Ambon this year? One of the guys who works with me is going.

PDW