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Old 06-02-2017, 13:46   #1
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Loss of Dephni

A 27' Austrian registry yacht, "Dephni" was lost this AM approximately 120 miles northeast of San Juan, PR. The single handing sailor was picked up by the US Coast Guard as reported at US Coast Guard rescues man clinging to life raft off Puerto Rico | Fox News
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Re: Loss of Dephni

Glad he's safe.
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I heard that come across Ch 16 yesterday from U.S. coast guard.. approx 75 miles N of St. Thomas. EBIRB was a good thing.
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I heard that come across Ch 16 yesterday from U.S. coast guard.. approx 75 miles N of St. Thomas. EBIRB was a good thing.
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