Mike Harker brutally bashed and robbed on board Wanderlust 3

12:50 AM Thu 8 Jul 2010 GMT

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Mike Harker is recovering from a brutal beating last week by two men who bordered Wanderlust 3 during the night and demanded cash. Mike was in Guadeloupe located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles. Mike fought back bravely after being threatened with a harpoon, but the two thieves overwhelmed and beat him. We send our prayers and thoughts to Mike and his family, and wish him a speedy recovery. Here is the account in Mike's own words. Last week two big men swan out to my boat and came aboard WanderLust 3 at about 4 am. They pulled ...

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