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07-06-2018, 18:25
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Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
https://www.maritime-executive.com/a...iti#gs.knpTs5E
Happily, no casualties.
Seems unusual that if the vessel were sinking it would also capsize? Must be a bit more to it...
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07-06-2018, 19:10
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Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
Was it a motor vessel? Some of those will turtle
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07-06-2018, 19:11
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
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Originally Posted by a64pilot
Was it a motor vessel? Some of those will turtle
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I believe it said sailing vessel but did mot specify mono or multi...
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07-06-2018, 19:18
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
Definitely said sailing yacht
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07-06-2018, 19:20
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
There is another thread on this already.
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07-06-2018, 20:14
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
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Originally Posted by belizesailor
There is another thread on this already.
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Care to post a link? Search of key words didnt find another thread
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07-06-2018, 20:33
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
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Originally Posted by malbert73
Care to post a link? Search of key words didnt find another thread
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I would but mobile app search STILL sux! And has for ages.
Maybe a mod can help out.
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07-06-2018, 20:40
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
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08-06-2018, 09:55
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
Glad to hear everyone was OK, did not report what caused the sinking
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09-06-2018, 10:06
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Re: Family of three rescued from sinking sailboat near Haiti
Close call ! Murphy's law !
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