No, I don't know if they had anybody on watch or if they suffered any mechanical failures. That is the point; I feel it is unfair to make...
Of course it was an onshore wind. How else would M.Y. Pari have ended up on the rocks? The wind did not come down the mountain from behind...
Terrible night The area is called Beaulieu sur Mer. I was there that night anchored a few cables off M.Y. Pari. We got the May Day just after...