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Got this from big brother! People saved off sailboat!

Just googling around and found this story!

Imperfect Captain Blames Sinking of Sailboat on Weather
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Sounds like the kind of lousy reporting and smart alack comebacks from the likes of L38...nobody cares about being correct or considerate any more in the media...its just about selling there wares.
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and, it would have been a far more interesting story if they had published the truth with all the facts including the captain's comments. It's no wonder no one wants to speak to the press any longer.
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