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Old 08-03-2015, 06:59 PM
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Video of their arrival. I have heard a report ( unverified just yet ) that they came in on a single engine after hitting debris and were taking on water. It looks like the bilge pump is running when visible at 30 second mark.

The stars and stripes at 1:24 is not bad either ! LOL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G72t35FPS-Q
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Old 08-04-2015, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by noli View Post
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Beautiful Apache boat

Love seeing Apaches flying

Photo Credit: http://timneiser.com




I'd like to sail to Cuba in one of these [Solent Whisper]:

Photo Credit: Doug Lord [Cocoa Beach, FL]
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Old 08-05-2015, 08:33 PM
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Latest article on the run to Cuba in the Ft. Myers News Press - http://www.news-press.com/story/news...vana/31113545/
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Latest article on the run to Cuba in the Ft. Myers News Press - http://www.news-press.com/story/news...vana/31113545/
That floating just below the surface obstacle they struck.....damn!

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