Terror in the English Channel: Episode 189

The three friends were excited about the summer Regatta they were about to take part in as they set sail from the harbour in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, heading for Dartmouth on the south-west coast. It was a pleasant evening, with benign conditions and the three men were all expert sailors. But they didn't arrive in Dartmouth.

In this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly podcast, I look at what happened.

Referenced sites
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Sources
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/547c7053ed915d4c10000083/OuzoReport.pdf
https://www.ft.com/content/5d5efaec-6d8d-11dd-857b-0000779fd18c
https://www.yachtingworld.com/news/wreckage-from-ouzo-found-33400
https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/907513.yachtsmans-parents-devastated-at-death/
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/ferry-officer-is-cleared-over-the-deaths-of-three-friends-in-the-english-channel-7285219.html
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/last-picture-of-doomed-young-sailors-7165415.html
https://www.6pumpcourt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/PRIDE-OF-BILBAO-PAPER-DECEMBER1.pdf

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