Sailing Vessel "Astrid" Sinks off Ireland

Sailor Steve · 07-24-13, 08:42 PM

That is sad. I'm glad they got everybody off though.

HW3 · 07-24-13, 11:06 PM

Video here.

http://link.brightcove.com/services/...=2563936458001

Spiced_Rum · 07-25-13, 04:52 AM

It proves that even with modern GPS, charts, and other technology, the sea is a dangerous place. Sad loss of a lovely lady, but just think of the stories the crew can tell of their Irish adventure.

07-24-13, 08:42 PM	#1
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	That is sad. I'm glad they got everybody off though. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

07-24-13, 11:06 PM	#2
HW3 Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Gresham Oregon Posts: 6,579 Downloads: 458 Uploads: 0	Video here. http://link.brightcove.com/services/...=2563936458001 __________________ "Some ships are designed to sink...others require our assistance." Nathan Zelk

07-25-13, 04:52 AM	#3
Spiced_Rum Ace of the Deep Join Date: May 2013 Location: Enjoying a run ashore Posts: 1,129 Downloads: 69 Uploads: 0	It proves that even with modern GPS, charts, and other technology, the sea is a dangerous place. Sad loss of a lovely lady, but just think of the stories the crew can tell of their Irish adventure. __________________ Spiced_Rum "The only rocks I want to see are in my glass, and covered with lashings of Spicey and Coke"