Word: vanderhoops
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Dates: during 1999-1999
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...boats approached each other, and Harris asked if they had working basic equipment: radio, bilge and other necessities. Finally, Vanderhoop recalls Harris asking if they had any beer...
...Jamaican!" Harris exclaimed. Since they were returning from a hard trip, Vanderhoop recalls, they were overjoyed to drink a beer. As it turned out, beer was not enough to solve their problems...
Before the Coast Guard arrived, two larger waves of 20 feet nearly tipped over the old, wooden Escort, and Captain Vanderhoop briefed the crew on how to react to a capsizing...
Back in 1980, Vanderhoop had weathered Hurricane David off the coast of New Foundland. He told the crew, who donned life vests to prepare for a crisis, to stay together if tossed overboard and to try to avoid the possibility of receiving cuts which could attract sharks...
...singled out, you are not going to make it, " Vanderhoop recalls telling them. "They didn't mind the fact that they had to go in the water, but the sharks really got to them," he says...