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Old 01-02-2021 | 06:44 PM
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29' boat with 20 aboard headed to Florida
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/01/us/fl...rch/index.html
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Old 01-02-2021 | 07:10 PM
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Im no expert...but itsnt 20 people a bit much for that boat?
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Old 01-02-2021 | 09:00 PM
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Saw it mentioned on NBC national news tonight and thought the exact same thing.
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Old 01-02-2021 | 09:53 PM
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Ten is a lot of people on a 29’ boat.

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Im no expert...but itsnt 20 people a bit much for that boat?
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Old 01-03-2021 | 07:14 AM
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Yikes...20 on a 29, very bad idea.
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Old 01-03-2021 | 08:04 AM
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Its been blowing pretty good the last week down here, I bet that was rough out there.

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Old 01-03-2021 | 08:14 AM
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Haitian's?
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Old 01-03-2021 | 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Interceptor
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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