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Golden Globe Race: First pictures of Thuriya in Southern Ocean

by Golden Globe Race 23 Sep 2018 02:55 PDT 23 September 2018
Thuriya in the Southern Indian Ocean - September 23, 2018 © Indian Navy

Short Update from Golden Globe Race HQ

Indian Navy overflew Tomy during the night. Australian JRCC Aircraft about to overfly Tomy and Gregor now. Tomy cannot communicate with aircraft as batteries flat on aviation and marine VHF. Weather delay first ship till AM 25th. Gregor ETA under jury rig now AM 24th. Tomy has not drunk water since injury. Gale on scene now 35kts will drop 1800UTC today wind drop to 15kts am 24th . Thoughts are with all involved in recovery.

Indian Nay Patrol aircraft - photo © Indian Navy
Indian Nay Patrol aircraft - photo © Indian Navy
Thuriya in the Southern Indian Ocean - September 23, 2018 - photo © Indian Navy
Thuriya in the Southern Indian Ocean - September 23, 2018 - photo © Indian Navy

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