Abby Sunderland dismasted in souther Indian Ocean
Abby (Abigail) Sunderland has bee preparing her circumnavigation since age 13. She started her circumnavigation on February 6, 2010. After rounding Cape Horn and Cape hope her yacht “Wild Eyes” a 40-foot (12.19 m) sloop built in 2001 by A.S.A. Yachts PTY, Australia, designed by Jutson Yacht specifically for sailing single-handed through the Southern Ocean got dismasted in the Southern Ocean.
She’s safe after search and rescue operation could locate her and a french fishing boat could take her aboard.
Official website: http://abbysunderland.com/
Abbys Blog: http://soloround.blogspot.com/
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