(saltwire.com) – High school students in Burrillville, RI built a five-foot sailboat, filled with messages and installed with a solar-powered GPS unit. The BHS Roweboat was launched from the fishing vessel, Terri Ann, 80 miles south of Nantucket on June 23. The students tracked the vessel up the coast, ending on Long Island, Digby County, Canada. With the help of the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans they were able to rescue the boat. Read More
