Departed La Gomera, 17 January 2017 on passage to towards Cape Verde or Martinique, The Antilles.
Yacht name "KATUA", French flagged - Beige hull (10 metres, wood), bronze mast, grey deck, wood roof. Tiller steering, Dinghy, white bimini.
Very seldom frequents marinas, skipper quite adept of using small anchorages.
"KATUA" - Callsign - FN 6592
MMSI - 227175110
Two persons onboard:
Male - MARC LEPAROUX (skipper, 67 years old)
Female - CARMEN LINERO (crew, 50 years old)
ALERTE DISPARITION: le voilier KATUA et son propriétaire MARC LEPAROUX et CARMEN LINERO devaient ce rendre au CAP VERT et aller jusqu'en MARTINIQUE