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Interceptor

01-02-2021 06:44 PM

Missing boat with 20 aboard

29' boat with 20 aboard headed to Florida
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/01/us/fl...rch/index.html

lear60man

01-02-2021 07:10 PM

Im no expert...but itsnt 20 people a bit much for that boat?

Quinlan

01-02-2021 09:00 PM

Saw it mentioned on NBC national news tonight and thought the exact same thing.

Twin O/B Sonic

01-02-2021 09:53 PM

Ten is a lot of people on a 29’ boat.

Quote:

Originally Posted by lear60man (Post 4771340)

Im no expert...but itsnt 20 people a bit much for that boat?

Indy	01-03-2021 07:14 AM

Yikes...20 on a 29, very bad idea.

Wildman_grafix

01-03-2021 08:04 AM

Its been blowing pretty good the last week down here, I bet that was rough out there.

bleek

01-03-2021 08:14 AM

Haitian's?

Jupiter Sunsation

01-03-2021 09:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Interceptor (Post 4771334)

29' boat with 20 aboard headed to Florida
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/01/us/fl...rch/index.html

This might have been a smuggling attempt. Boat left Grand Bahama for Bimini (80 miles south) then Bimini to Lake Worth (Palm Beach inlet) which is back north 90 miles.

Seas were rough, wind was blowing all week. Coast Guard called off the search and didn't find anything

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