[Public-List] Boat named ANGEL

Gail DeMoss via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Fri Apr 3 08:20:47 PDT 2015


One article in the Washington Post said it was a Pearson 35.



On 4/3/15 10:13 AM, Gordon Laco via Public-List wrote:
> Got this from a friend a moment ago...
>
> My understanding is  he rolled a few times during the 66 days but, was
> otherwise upright. I believe he was sailing under a very primitive jury rig
> when he was picked up. He had provisions and water which lasted a good
> period of time.
>
> And that makes his good condition and the facts of the story make more
> sense.
>
> Gord #426 Surprise
>
>
> On 03/04/15 8:51 AM, "John Birch via Public-List"
> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>
>> The boat was rolled and dismasted. Looks like an Alberg 35. It didn't remain
>> inverted as Albergs have a very good capsize screening ratio well below 2.
>> So she would have come back up, minus the mast.
>>
>> He's lucky to be alive. Not sure I am buying this whole story though either.
>>




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