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Stormy Conditions Leads to Wife Falling Overboard, Husband Charged With Her Death

By Sandy Parks · On May 17, 2019

This story which comes from mysailing.com.au can serve as a cautionary tale. A husband and wife set sail on their 16-foot catamaran, off the coast of Brazil in questionable conditions. The husband had been warned about heading out in the stormy seas. Unfortunately Jorge Sestini’s wife was thrown overboard in high winds and he was unable to rescue her. He has now been criminally charged. Read More

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