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Old 06-14-2009, 10:57 AM   #1
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Quote from the sailor involved (from the UK Press)

"I am not familiar with the area so I thought I would hug the coastline"

Duh!
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Quote from the sailor involved (from the UK Press)

"I am not familiar with the area so I thought I would hug the coastline"

Duh!
Click here for an update on this story

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegal...tom-of-sea.html

Other than some fog, weather conditions in the area have been fine, seas slight, prevailing winds tend to be on shore wind.

I appreciate it it is sad when this happens but.......... draw your own conclusions as to why and how it could have been avoided
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