Guy tries to KITE a small dingy across the Atlantic

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Guy tries to KITE a small dingy across the Atlantic

Postby RickHeninger » Tue Jul 15, 2008 2:16 pm

This guy tried to kite a small boat across the atlantic. Pretty intense experience! The look he has at ~2:45 and at a few other times through out the video are similar to looks that I'm sure I've had on a small scale out windsurfing before!!!

YouTube video of survival video small SAILT BOAT IN HURRICANE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wzGsMSimWQ

Report of when boat was found
http://www.oceanrowing.com/Dom_Mee/Press/pressAug12.htm

UK Newspaper article about ordeal
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2 ... matechange

Yachting World article and great pic of the boat
http://www.yachting-world.com/auto/news ... wnews.html
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