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The schooner was built in Magdeburg, East Germany in 1957 and launched under the name Robert. [1] In 1991, she was refitted to give the appearance of a Baltimore Clipper and named after the founder of the scouting movement, Sir Robert Baden Powell. [2] She took part in the 2008 Brest Maritime Festival.
The captain of Mike Lynch's yacht flew out of Palermo on Thursday, 10 days after the British tech tycoon and six other people were killed when the vessel sank off the coast of Sicily.
Karsten Borner, the captain of the Sir Robert Baden Powell, which rescued the 15 survivors who managed to get into a lifeboat, said he was close enough to be able to see the Bayesian as the storm ...
The yacht had been carrying 10 crew and 12 passengers. The 15 survivors were rescued from their inflatable life raft by Borner and his crew. One body was recovered from the sea, while six people remained missing. [29] [21] Divers from the fire and rescue service immediately began searching the wreck. The task was challenging on account of the ...
They recovered the body of Hannah Lynch, the last missing person at the back of the boat, on Aug. 23, 2024, four days after the British-flagged luxury yacht Bayesian sank. Investigation underway ...
Baden-Powell House, South Kensington, Greater London. A conference centre with a granite statue of Robert Baden-Powell made by Don Potter. Scout Memorial, Nelson, Lancashire. The memorial is of a young boy scout in full uniform and stands on the forecourt area between Nelson Town Centre Library, the Town Hall and the new Liberata Business Centre.
Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ ˈ b eɪ d ən ˈ p oʊ əl / BAY-dən POH-əl; [3] 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder of The Boy Scouts Association and its first Chief Scout, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of The Girl Guides Association.
The yacht, which had ten crew members and twelve passengers aboard, was a 56-meter long top-of-the-line “pleasure vessel,” and it was strangely equipped with the world’s tallest aluminum ...