[Public-List] Bounty crew loses ship in Sandy

[George Dinwiddie]

George,

On 10/29/12 11:37 AM, George Mathis wrote:
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> http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SUPERSTORM_SHIP?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-10-29-06-52-00
> I guess they were using era-appropriate weather predicting technology.
> I am not experienced, but it seems 40 MPH winds and 18 foot seas would be manageable.

One report said that there was 10 feet of water in the bilge when they 
abandoned.

  - George

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