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However, the boat was presumably lost at sea near the Falkland Islands, with everybody on board perishing. [233] October 1977 Slim Wintermute: 60 Portage Bay, Washington, U.S. Wintermute, an American collegiate and professional basketball player, disappeared in October 1977, after setting out in his yacht from Portage Bay. His boat was found a ...
Gray pursued his career primarily working as a researcher and software designer at a number of industrial companies, including IBM, Tandem Computers, and DEC. He joined Microsoft in 1995 and was a Technical Fellow for the company [a] until he was lost at sea in 2007. [14] Gray contributed to several major database and transaction processing ...
38 ft Monohull; Sailor and Boat Lost at Sea [8] Mike McMullen (GBR) Atlantic Ocean Three Cheers: Sailor and Boat Lost at Sea 1978 Route du Rhum: 16 November 1978: Alain Colas: Azores: Manureva: Unknown: 1979 Fastnet race Royal Ocean Racing Club: 14 August 1979: 15 competitors and 6 observers Celtic Sea: 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
The huge luxury sailing yacht Bayesian sank during a violent storm off Sicily, leaving six people missing, including two Americans. 2 Americans, U.K. tech mogul among 6 missing after yacht sinks ...
1997–98 Chessie Racing: Manuel Fischler Switzerland: 1989–90 Merit, 1993–94 Merit Cup: John Fisher Great Britain: 2017–18 Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag, [1] Lost at sea [9] Jonathan Fisher Great Britain: 1989–90 With Integrity: Mark Fisher Great Britain: 1989–90 With Integrity: Simon Fisher Great Britain: 2005–06 ABN Amro II: 2008 ...
Andrew McAuley (born 7 August 1968; presumed dead 9–12 February 2007) was an Australian mountaineer and sea kayaker. He is presumed to have died following his disappearance at sea while attempting to kayak 1600 km (994 mi) across the Tasman Sea from Australia to New Zealand in February 2007. [1]
Dougal Robertson (January 29, 1924–September 22, 1991) was a Scottish author and sailor who with his family survived being adrift at sea after their schooner was holed by a pod of orcas in 1972, one of the few documented orca attacks in the Pacific.
Deborah Scaling was born January 21, 1958, in Throckmorton, Texas.She took up sailing at an early age and began working as a crew member on yachts. In 1981, she became the first American woman to complete the Whitbread Round the World Race, working as a cook on the South African Xargo.