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55-Foot Wooden Sailboat Capsizes, Owners Rescued After Clinging to Sailboat For 3 Hours

By Sandy Parks · On June 7, 2019
Experienced sailors, Heidi Synder and Peter Bailey had been sailing around the world for two years when their boat capsized in a microburst. Fortunately they were able to activate their EPIRB  which allowed the Coast Guard to pinpoint their location quickly off the coast of New Jersey. A Coast Guard helicopter rescue team was able to retrieve them from where they were clinging to the hull of their boat. Read More
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