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Re: lv-ab: Piracy in the Sea of Cortez

From: Stefan Mochnacki (no email)
Date: Fri Aug 31 2001 - 23:51:43 EDT

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    On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 02:40:57PM -0700, Rick Bradshaw wrote:

    > Single handed Canadian sailor 1 year into a 10 year circumnavigation
    > attacked by pirates in the Sea of Cortez. Robbed. Throat slashed
    > ear-to-ear. Boat apparently lost. Survives to tell about it. The
    > report was on the local NBC affiliate last night. <snip,snip>

    Today's LA Times has it. It's on p. D9 (Sports section). See it on the Web:
    Go to "www.latimes.com", click on "sports", it's toward the bottom of the
    story links. The sailors's name is Bob Medd.

    There seem to be some odd angles to this story. He has lost a lot.

                                                    Stefan

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    Stefan W. Mochnacki         S/Y "Somewhere"
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