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Taking on one gallon per hour? Strange
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And another . . .
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reason to abandon ship.
I guess he was well insured
http://hamptonroads.com/2014/04/boaters-dog-rescued-life-raft-near-bermuda
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Yet another boat lost.
And, yet another rescue...
And another . . .
Damn, the Newport-Bermuda race crews are gonna have to keep an extra-sharp lookout this year...
successfull Atlantic Crossing
Need a password for the Delorme site....
Password is "Aliza"
Good post. Your phot shows a load of boats who have crossed
Good point. Those are the boats we DON'T hear about.
Great to hear from you, Efraim... Congrats, well done, enjoy the Azores
UK Search and Rescues stats show their trend of rescues is down, just like USCG's.
Because cruise ships and merchant vessels have been taking up much of the slack, perhaps... ? (grin)
Imagine for discussion purposes, these two vast go'ment agencies, and their reems of records,
Of course it is 'safer' out there than ever before...
And 'of course', some will abuse more accurate and available weather forecasting.
Don Street used to have his finger on those stats
Even if rescues are up
Taking on one gallon per hour? Strange
Despite the recent rash of offshore silboat rescues,