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[email protected] DSchoonmaker@gmail.com is offline
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Default 'Ghost yacht' found off Australia

On Apr 20, 9:17 am, Redsky wrote:
Emergency services in Australia have launched a search for the three-
man crew of a yacht found drifting off the North Queensland coast.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6574547.stm

- Dennis Jay
Annapolis, MD


I don't think I'm alone as a sailor in having an almost pathological
urge to understand why things go wrong. To that end, I'm curious what
more-experienced cruisers think about this. Here are some links with
different views of the boat and a bit more detail:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/...697042357.html

David
Durham, NC