A reversal of fortunes
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A 40-foot sloop returning to New Zealand rescued the 13 men shipwrecked on a foundering freighter during a storm. This is the first known rescue of the entire crew of a cargo ship by a sailboat.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
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Falling dominoes
Article Abstract:
The events surrounding an accident off the coast of New Zealand are narrated. A huge wave threw the boat 'Windsong' upside down and caused extensive damages in its mast and electronic equipment.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
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When it all goes wrong
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A boating accident involving the 35-ft boat 'Ankh' piloted by retired engineer Richard Miller is narrated. Miller died after the boat collided with the containership 'Able Forest.'
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
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