Anyone who has been watching the weather knows that February has been an “Epic” month in the Northeast. The loss of the “Bounty” comes to mind; where the skipper thought he could outrun a hurricane in a boat capable of 6 knots in the best of conditions.
The first question is perhaps: who would leave given the weather forecast? The same question for the “Bounty”.
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Could no one stop them and say you’re going to die if you go now? Just don’t cast off their lines!
But for the professionalism and courage of the USCG, those two would have proved Darwin correct once again.