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 Father Missing Off Madagascar - Queequeg Ii Capsized! |
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 Jan 23 2009, 08:30 AM
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Ensign  Group: Members Posts: 32 Joined: 21-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,810 Boat: Catamaran - 43 ft Name: Queequeg Two  |
Yes, I have spoken with the French Navy. They have not found anyone. They will be calling me in two to three hours to give me an update.
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Jan 23 2009, 08:39 AM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 11 Joined: 22-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,842 Name: QueeQueg II |
they checked IN the boat? or just in the area?
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Jan 23 2009, 08:56 AM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 32 Joined: 21-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,810 Boat: Catamaran - 43 ft Name: Queequeg Two |
QUOTE (MelissaSherman @ Jan 23 2009, 09:39 AM)  they checked IN the boat? or just in the area? They assured me they are thoroughly checking the boat - inside the hulls, cabin, etc. They will be updating me. |
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Jan 23 2009, 11:13 AM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 32 Joined: 21-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,810 Boat: Catamaran - 43 ft Name: Queequeg Two |
Still waiting for an update. No word yet.
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Jan 23 2009, 11:20 AM
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Board Captain  Group: Moderators Posts: 4,733 Joined: 7-Mar 07 From: South Africa. Member No.: 4,370 Boat: Shorebound. Name: High and Dry |
No news from this end either I'm afraid.
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Jan 23 2009, 02:00 PM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 22-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,821 |
Hi!
Am Riana. Am jounalist from Madagascar &. I cover this event. so If you want having more infomations. u can contact me on + 261 32 47 990 27 Thank u Bye Riana This post has been edited by zacyrus: Jan 23 2009, 02:04 PM |
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Jan 23 2009, 03:48 PM
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Board Captain Group: Moderators Posts: 4,733 Joined: 7-Mar 07 From: South Africa. Member No.: 4,370 Boat: Shorebound. Name: High and Dry |
QUOTE (zacyrus @ Jan 23 2009, 02:00 PM) Hi! Am Riana. Am jounalist from Madagascar Hi Welcome to the forum. If you have any new or additional information please just post it here or send me a "Private Message" via my forum "Profile" (or click on my username to send me a PM). Thank you in advance. |
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Jan 23 2009, 05:50 PM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 22-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,821 |
French navy ship Nivose, arrived last night (6 pm) at the shipwreck place.
Crews didn't find surving person. They decided to return back in Reunion Island. however: us Army continue the research and rescue with south african and some french people. french navy dropped the wreck and the setjam at the sea. We hope to have more informations tonight. so keep in touch. |
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Jan 23 2009, 05:54 PM
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Board Captain Group: Moderators Posts: 4,733 Joined: 7-Mar 07 From: South Africa. Member No.: 4,370 Boat: Shorebound. Name: High and Dry |
Thank you. Please keep us updated.
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Jan 23 2009, 06:00 PM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 22-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,821 |
French navy checked in the boat.They din'dt fing survivors
us plane, french and south african planes: just in the area. Others ship continue the reseach and rescue. PLease contact the CIOM,: Colonel Rolland by mail rolland_niaina@yahoo.fr he is the chief of communication and information at the malagasy national navy, he directs the operation with Us and french army. QUOTE (MelissaSherman @ Jan 23 2009, 08:39 AM) they checked IN the boat? or just in the area? They will give you more informations. be courageous and be a believer. Because of the weather, we have problem of communication and the network in Madagascar. QUOTE (daughter @ Jan 23 2009, 08:56 AM) They assured me they are thoroughly checking the boat - inside the hulls, cabin, etc. They will be updating me.
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Jan 23 2009, 06:07 PM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 22-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,821 |
Okay. so you share with us, all informations. thanks
I try also to have the evolution of the situation and I contact u on thsi website QUOTE (daughter @ Jan 23 2009, 08:30 AM) Yes, I have spoken with the French Navy. They have not found anyone. They will be calling me in two to three hours to give me an update.
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Jan 23 2009, 06:14 PM
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Ensign Group: Members Posts: 32 Joined: 21-Jan 09 Member No.: 10,810 Boat: Catamaran - 43 ft Name: Queequeg Two |
We learned that they have ended the seach. We are heartbroken.
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