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Old 03-04-2017, 18:29   #1
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Solo Sailor Lisa Blair Calls Pan-Pan Emergency

Her boat has been dismasted and she radioed for help:

Australian sailor Lisa Blair hits trouble off Cape Town on bid to circumnavigate Antarctica - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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Re: Solo Sailor Lisa Blair Calls Pan-Pan Emergency

Sad that she got so far to have this happen. She'd had a preventer padeye tear out just prior. Possibly related.
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Re: Solo Sailor Lisa Blair Calls Pan-Pan Emergency

Boy, that is too bad. I hope she's able to manage it and rig something to get her and her boat to shore safely.
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