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Abandoned Boat in 2013 Identified

By Sandy Parks · On January 6, 2023

(dailymail.co.uk) – In 2013 Matt Rutherford and a colleague from the Ocean Research Project were sailing approximately 800- miles from Bermuda when they came across an abandoned ship (see video here). The video was shared online last week and now online sleuths have determined that Wolfhound, a Swan 48 had been skippered by Alan McGettigan, of the Royal Irish Yacht Club. The boat had suffered a knock-down and the crew put out a distress call and were rescued by a Greek freighter. Read more.

 

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