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SunLive - Tauranga boy receives yacht to aid recovery - The Bay s News First
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Sunk in a storm with no liferaft: lessons learned
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The sinking of a yacht which left the skipper - an ACT Party candidate - dead could have been avoided if storm covers were fitted to the cabin windows, a Maritime NZ report has found.
Plywood storm coverings in position, but not secured over windows, on a Bavaria Oceans 47 sister ship.
Photo: Maritime NZ
The 14m yacht
Essence foundered in heavy seas off Cape Brett in Northland on 14 October 2019 on a return sailing to New Zealand from Fiji.
The skipper, Stuart Pedersen, died after it started taking water and sank 37km from the Cape. His wife and two others were also on board.
America s Cup sparks interest in sailing among Tauranga youth
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