Ready for charter in the Caribbean
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Santorini, in the Greek Cyclades
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At anchor on the Turkish Coast
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Launch day in Icmeler, Turkey
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The paint job "smooth as an egg"
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Author David Vann
These were taken from the dinghy after abandoning ship, as described at the end of the book.
Our boat rights itself for a moment
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But takes heavy rolls to port while sinking
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The mizzenmast disappearing
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Photos of Bird of Paradise sinking October 16, 2001
A last view, with the CG helicopter overhead
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VISAR rescues us (photo credit USCG)
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© Copyright 2005 David Vann