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5.2M Catamaran Capsize and Rescue
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Ilenart
WA
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Ilenart
WA, 250 posts
8 Nov 2020 10:22am
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The article saids they had all the right equipment. However Is'nt 5.2M / 17 feet a bit small for the ocean?
www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-08/catamaran-flips-near-fraser-island-four-men-rescued-bundaberg/12861282
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Bushdog
SA
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Bushdog
SA, 313 posts
8 Nov 2020 1:21pm
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Looks like a power cat
Craig66
NSW
2466 posts
Craig66
NSW, 2466 posts
8 Nov 2020 7:53pm
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"they set off a registered beacon . one of them had the beacon tied to himself."
Smartest man in the group.
Harb
WA
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Harb
WA, 226 posts
8 Nov 2020 5:44pm
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www.commerce.wa.gov.au/announcements/capsize-concern-over-markham-powered-catamarans
Flatty
QLD
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Flatty
QLD, 239 posts
8 Nov 2020 8:43pm
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Harb said..
www.commerce.wa.gov.au/announcements/capsize-concern-over-markham-powered-catamarans
Markham did a 5.2, i reckon you have it figured out mate.
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