Episode 57 - Cheeki Rafiki
Beyond the Breakers
English - April 25, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 77 ratingsHistory Society & Culture Documentary shipwrecks maritime history transportation shipping great lakes ocean accidents shipwreck disasters Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we discuss the sailing yacht Cheeki Rafiki, lost with her four crew members in May 2014 after taking part in Antigua Sailing Week.
Many thanks to the crew of the Belafonte for suggesting this topic. You can follow them on Instagram @aboard_belafonte and check them out on YouTube
Sources:
Harries, John. "'Cheeki Rafiki' Report Misses An Opportunity To Make Boats Safer." Attainable Adventure Cruising.
MAIB Full Report on the Cheeki Rafiki
"Yacht firm boss charged with manslaughter over Cheeki Rafiki deaths." The Guardian, 7 Oct 2016.